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.

Two Midfielders Out-earn Top Defender

Defensive midfielders Jefferson Lerma (€4.3M) and Cheick Doucouré (€4.2M) both have higher salaries than the club's highest-paid defender, Daniel Muñoz (€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.

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.

Trio From Goalkeeper to Midfield

Goalkeeper Walter Benítez, defensive midfielder Adam Wharton, and left midfielder Borna Sosa all share an identical salary of €2.1M, creating a wage link across different areas of the pitch.

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.

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 Ismaïla Sarr. A large Core Tier (€2M-€4M) includes players like Daniel Muñoz and Adam Wharton, while a Development Tier earns under €2M.

Two Forwards Share Top Attacker Pay

The highest-paid attackers at the club are center-forward Jørgen Strand Larsen and right-winger Brennan Johnson, who both earn an identical salary of €6.0M, making them joint top earners in the forward line.

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

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

No exact salary or wage figures for potential incoming players at Crystal Palace were reported in the transfer rumours.

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Potential Wage Savings from Adam Wharton and Maxence Lacroix Departures

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Adam Wharton, currently earning €2.1M/year, is linked with moves to Manchester United and Liverpool. Maxence Lacroix, with a salary of €3.1M/year, could depart for Real Madrid or Liverpool. Ismaïla Sarr, earning €4.2M/year, is rumored to be heading to Villarreal or Milan. Daichi Kamada, on €6.3M/year, is linked with Beşiktaş. Tyrick Mitchell, earning €2.4M/year, is a potential target for Manchester United. Dean Henderson, with a salary of €6.1M/year, is linked to Tottenham Hotspur. Jean-Philippe Mateta, earning €3.0M/year, is rumored to be moving to Milan or Juventus.

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