Brentford continues to impress in the Premier League with a well-organized squad and smart recruitment strategies. Competing against clubs with far bigger wage bills, the Bees have managed to hold their own and remain a tough opponent for any side.
We’ve taken a closer look at the Brentford squad and ranked the players by their weekly wages — from the lowest to the highest earner.
14. Joshua Da Silva – £30,000 per week / £1,560,000 per year
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Joshua Da Silva has been a consistent presence in Brentford’s midfield over the years. While no longer among the club’s biggest stars, he remains a valuable squad player.
13. Mark Flekken – £30,000 per week / £1,560,000 per year
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The Dutch goalkeeper was brought in to solidify the position after David Raya’s departure. His salary reflects Brentford’s trust in him as a long-term option between the posts.
12. Ethan Pinnock – £30,000 per week / £1,560,000 per year
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A rock at the back for the Bees, Ethan Pinnock’s consistency and calm defensive presence make him a crucial part of the starting XI.
11. Rico Henry – £35,000 per week / £1,820,000 per year
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Rico Henry’s pace and energy on the left flank are key to Brentford’s style of play. Despite injuries, he continues to be an important contributor.
10. Christian Nørgaard – £35,000 per week / £1,820,000 per year
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A tactical leader in midfield, Nørgaard is vital in controlling the tempo and breaking up play. His leadership and intelligence are valued highly at the club.
9. Mikkel Damsgaard – £35,000 per week / £1,820,000 per year
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Though his form has been up and down, Damsgaard remains a technically gifted player with plenty of upside. Brentford is clearly still backing his potential.
8. Fábio Carvalho – £40,000 per week / £2,080,000 per year
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On loan from Liverpool, Carvalho has added flair and energy to Brentford’s attack. His presence strengthens the offensive depth in the squad.
7. Kristoffer Ajer – £40,000 per week / £2,080,000 per year
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Ajer brings versatility and composure to the backline. His ability to play out from the back is crucial to Brentford’s build-up play.
6. Bryan Mbeumo – £45,000 per week / £2,340,000 per year
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Known for his pace and finishing, Mbeumo has grown into one of Brentford’s top attacking threats. His performances have drawn interest from bigger clubs.
5. Mathias Jensen – £50,000 per week / £2,600,000 per year
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Jensen’s passing range and vision are central to Brentford’s midfield. The Danish international continues to be a creative force for the team.
4. Igor Thiago – £50,000 per week / £2,600,000 per year
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Recently signed, Igor Thiago is expected to bring physicality and goals to Brentford’s forward line. His salary signals big expectations.
3. Keane Lewis-Potter – £50,000 per week / £2,600,000 per year
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Lewis-Potter remains one of the club’s most promising young talents. Brentford sees long-term value in his dynamic attacking style.
2. Ben Mee – £55,000 per week / £2,860,000 per year
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The veteran center-back provides leadership and experience. Mee has been a stabilizing figure in Brentford’s defense since arriving.
1. Aaron Hickey – £70,000 per week / £3,640,000 per year
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Topping the list, Hickey is Brentford’s highest-paid player. His versatility and strong performances at full-back have made him a standout in the Premier League.
