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Brighton & Hove Albion Salaries 2026/27

Premier League
Top Earner: P. Groß (€5.4M)
Lowest Earner: A. Cozier-Duberry (€180K)
P. Groß
Top Earner
A. Cozier-Duberry
Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Entire Goalkeeping Unit Costs Less Than One Star

The combined annual salary of all three goalkeepers on the roster (€4.2M) is less than the individual salary of the club's top earner Pascal Groß (€5.4M), top defender Ferdi Kadıoğlu (€5.3M), and centre-back Lewis Dunk (€4.8M).

Left-Backs Lavishly Paid Over Right-Back

The club's three left-backs, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Maxim De Cuyper, and Jaouen Hadjam, have a combined salary of €10.4M. This is more than eight times the salary of the squad's only listed right-back, Costinha, who earns €1.2M.

Top Defender Out-earns Top Attacker

The club's highest-paid defender, left-back Ferdi Kadıoğlu (€5.3M), earns more than the highest-paid attacker, left winger Kaoru Mitoma (€4.8M).

Veteran Midfielder Leads Payroll

The club's highest earner is 35-year-old central midfielder Pascal Groß (€5.4M), who is paid more than every attacker and defender on the roster.

Salary Twins and Triplets Across the Pitch

Multiple players across different positions share identical salaries. Key pairings include defender Lewis Dunk and attacker Kaoru Mitoma (€4.8M), and defender Pascal Struijk with attacker Georginio Rutter (€4.5M). The pattern continues with midfielder Matt O'Riley and forward Promise David (€4.0M), and defender Olivier Boscagli with midfielder Mats Wieffer (€3.6M). There are also trios on the same wage, such as Diego Gomez, Femi Azeez, and Ibrahim Osman all earning €1.5M.

Teenage Trio Earns Big

The club has three 19-year-olds on significant salaries. Defender Luka Vušković earns €2.6M, forward Charalampos Kostoulas earns €2.4M, and winger Z. Yohanna earns €1.8M, all placing them well above many senior squad members.

Brighton's Clear Salary Tiers

The club's wage structure has clear tiers. An elite group earning over €5M includes Pascal Groß (€5.4M) and Ferdi Kadıoğlu (€5.3M). A key player tier from €4.0M to €4.8M features players like Lewis Dunk, Kaoru Mitoma, Georginio Rutter, Pascal Struijk, Matt O'Riley, and Promise David.

Top Earner: Pascal Groß

The club's overall top earner is central midfielder Pascal Groß. The 35-year-old commands a salary of €5.4M per year.

Top Defender: Ferdi Kadıoğlu

The highest-paid defender at the club is left-back Ferdi Kadıoğlu, with an annual salary of €5.3M. He is also the second-highest earner on the entire squad.

Top Attacker: Kaoru Mitoma

The highest-paid attacker is left winger Kaoru Mitoma, who earns an annual salary of €4.8M.

Transfer rumour salaries: No exact figures reported

Latest reported salary figures for players linked with a move to the club.

No exact salary or wage figures for potential incoming players at Brighton & Hove Albion were reported in the provided transfer rumours, adhering to the strict extraction rules.

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Potential wage savings if Matt O'Riley and Luka Vušković leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Matt O'Riley, currently earning €4.0M/year, is linked with a move to Everton. Luka Vušković, with a salary of €2.6M/year, is rumored to be moving to clubs like FC Bayern München or Liverpool. Yasin Ayari, earning €480K/year, has been linked to Galatasaray and Milan. Diego Gomez, who earns €1.5M/year, is reportedly attracting interest from Manchester United and Arsenal. Charalampos Kostoulas, with a salary of €2.4M/year, is linked to Arsenal.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€86.8M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€1.7M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€31.8M / 37%
FW
€20.7M / 24%
MF
€30.1M / 35%
DF
€4.2M / 4%
GK