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Crystal Palace Salaries 2025/26

Premier League
Top Earner: D. Kamada (€6.3M)
Lowest Earner: K. Rodney (€300K)
D. Kamada
Top Earner
K. Rodney
Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Goalkeeper Earns More Than Top Strikers

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson's €6.1M salary makes him the second-highest earner at the club, surpassing the top-paid forwards, Jørgen Strand Larsen and Brennan Johnson, who both earn €6.0M.

Goalkeeper Out-earns Entire Defense

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson's €6.1M salary is higher than any individual defender at the club. The highest-paid defender, Daniel Muñoz, earns €3.6M.

The Cross-Positional €3.6M Club

A right-back (Daniel Muñoz), a central midfielder (Will Hughes), and a right-winger (Yéremy Pino) all earn the exact same salary of €3.6M, forming a unique wage cluster that spans defense, midfield, and attack.

Three Youngsters Earn Less Than Mateta

The combined annual salaries of the three teenagers in the squad—Jaydee Canvot (€1.5M), Caleb Kporha (€750K), and Rio Cardines (€300K)—total €2.55M, which is less than the individual €3.0M salary of forward Jean-Philippe Mateta.

Forwards Larsen and Johnson Match Salaries

The club's two highest-paid attackers, center-forward Jørgen Strand Larsen and right-winger Brennan Johnson, share the top spot in the forward group with identical salaries of €6.0M.

The €3.0M Defensive and Attacking Link

Two defenders, Nathaniel Clyne and Maxence Lacroix, share an identical €3.0M salary with forward Jean-Philippe Mateta, creating a wage link between the team's defensive and offensive lines.

Palace's Four-Tier Pay Structure

The squad's salaries are grouped into four clear tiers. The Elite Tier, earning over €6M, includes players like Daichi Kamada and Dean Henderson. The Senior Tier (€4M-€6M) features players such as Jørgen Strand Larsen and Jefferson Lerma. A large Core Tier (€2M-€4M) includes players like Daniel Muñoz and Tyrick Mitchell, while a Development Tier earns under €2M.

Right-Back Is Top Defensive Earner

The highest-paid player in the entire defensive unit is a right-back, Daniel Muñoz, whose €3.6M salary surpasses all center-backs and left-backs at the club.

Kamada Is Palace's Top Earner

The club's highest-paid player is attacking midfielder Daichi Kamada, with an annual salary of €6.3M.

Transfer rumour salaries: No exact figures reported for Crystal Palace

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

Based on the provided transfer rumour events and strict extraction rules, no exact salary or wage figures were reported for any incoming players at Crystal Palace.

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Potential wage savings from Adam Wharton and Jean-Philippe Mateta's departures

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Adam Wharton, currently earning €2.1M/year, is linked with moves to top clubs like Manchester United, Liverpool, and Real Madrid. Jean-Philippe Mateta, with a salary of €3.0M/year, is rumored to be a target for clubs such as Milan, Juventus, and FC Barcelona. Dean Henderson, earning €6.1M/year, is linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur. Daichi Kamada, who earns €6.3M/year, is rumored to be joining Beşiktaş.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€85.5M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€1.6M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€28.7M / 34%
FW
€28.2M / 33%
MF
€19.6M / 23%
DF
€8.9M / 10%
GK