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Panathinaikos Salaries 2025/26

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Top Earner: Tetê (€3.0M)
Lowest Earner: E. Fikaj (€90K)
Tetê
Top Earner
E. Fikaj
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Trio Nearly Out-Earns Entire Midfield

The combined salary of the club's top three earners—forward Tetê (€3.0M), defender Davide Calabria (€2.6M), and forward Cyriel Dessers (€2.5M)—is €8.1M. This sum is nearly equivalent to the entire €10.1M wage bill for the nine-player midfield.

Midfield Earns Half of Top Stars

The highest-paid midfielders, Tonny Vilhena and Anastasios Bakasetas, each earn €1.6M. This is just over half the salary of the club's top earner, Tetê, who makes €3.0M annually.

Calabria Earns Almost As Much As Rest of Defense

Right-back Davide Calabria's €2.6M salary is nearly equal to the combined salaries of the other four defenders in the squad (Ahmed Touba, Tin Jedvaj, Filip Mladenović, and Elton Fikaj), which total just under €3.0M.

Defensive Spine on Identical Pay

Three key players forming the core of the defense are on the exact same salary. Goalkeeper Bartłomiej Drągowski and center-backs Ahmed Touba and Tin Jedvaj all earn €1.0M per year.

Multiple Pairs on Identical Salaries

Several players across different positions are on identical contracts. This includes midfielders Tonny Vilhena and Anastasios Bakasetas (€1.6M), midfielders Vicente Taborda and Pedro Chirivella (€1.3M), defenders Ahmed Touba and Tin Jedvaj (€1.0M), and midfielder Adam Gnezda Čerin and forward Miloš Pantović (€800K).

The Five Tiers of Panathinaikos Wages

The squad's salaries are structured into five distinct tiers. The Elite tier (>€2M) includes Tetê, Davide Calabria, and Cyriel Dessers. The High Earner tier (€1.5M-€2M) features Facundo Pellistri, Tonny Vilhena, and Anastasios Bakasetas. A large Core Player group (€1M-€1.5M) includes players like Manolis Siopis and Tin Jedvaj. The Mid-Tier (€700K-€1M) and a small Development tier (<€200K) make up the rest of the squad.

Top Earner Is A Winger

The highest-paid player at the club is Tetê, a Right Winger, with an annual salary of €3.0M.

Calabria Leads The Defense

The highest-paid defender is Right-Back Davide Calabria, whose salary of €2.6M makes him the second-highest earner in the entire squad.

Midfield Kings Share The Crown

The top earners in midfield are Tonny Vilhena (Central Midfielder) and Anastasios Bakasetas (Attacking Midfielder), who both earn €1.6M per year.

Transfer rumour salaries: Santino Andino, Moussa Sissoko, and Krépin Diatta

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

Santino Andino's first contract year at Panathinaikos is reported to include a salary of €1,100,000, with SPORT24 also reporting net annual earnings of 1.2 million euros on a multi-year contract. Moussa Sissoko's earnings at Panathinaikos are set at approximately 300,000 euros for the initial six months, increasing to about 600,000 euros plus bonuses if his extension is activated. Krépin Diatta has an annual salary demand close to €1,500,000 if he were to join Panathinaikos.

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Potential wage savings if Tetê, Calabria, and others depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Tetê, with a salary of €3.0M/year, is linked with a move to Grêmio. Davide Calabria, earning €2.6M/year, is rumoured to be joining Napoli. Bartłomiej Drągowski, who earns €1.0M/year, is linked with moves to Widzew Lodz or Legia Warszawa. Karol Świderski, with a salary of €900K/year, is rumoured to be moving to Legia Warszawa, LA Galaxy, or Widzew Lodz. Daniel Mancini, earning €700K/year, is linked to APOEL or Asteras Tripolis. Giorgos Nikas, with a salary of €110K/year, is rumoured to be joining Levadiakos. Elton Fikaj, earning €90K/year, is linked with moves to Górnik Zabrze or Piast Gliwice.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€26.5M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€510K
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€9.8M / 37%
FW
€10.1M / 38%
MF
€5.5M / 21%
DF
€1.1M / 4%
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