Ranking the Best Paid Players at FC Augsbug from Lowest to Highest
Augsburg has been working hard to establish itself as a stable force in the Bundesliga, despite operating with a more modest budget compared to some of the league’s top clubs. The team’s ability to remain competitive is impressive, especially when considering the financial power of many of its rivals.
We have taken a closer look at Augsburg’s wage structure and ranked the club’s highest-paid players from lowest to highest.
15. Mads Pedersen – £12,900 per week / £670,786 per year
Danish left-back Mads Pedersen earns a weekly wage of £12,900, placing him among Augsburg’s top earners. His versatility and consistency have made him a valuable asset, contributing both defensively and offensively.
14. Reece Oxford – £12,900 per week / £670,786 per year
Tied with Pedersen, Reece Oxford also earns £12,900 per week. The English defender has been a solid presence at the back for Augsburg, using his physicality and defensive awareness to strengthen the team.
13. Finn Dahmen – £13,545 per week / £704,326 per year
Goalkeeper Finn Dahmen, who earns slightly more than Oxford and Pedersen, has been a reliable figure between the posts. His shot-stopping ability and composure make him a crucial player for Augsburg’s defensive stability.
12. Cédric Zesiger – £16,125 per week / £838,483 per year
Swiss defender Cédric Zesiger is a commanding presence in Augsburg’s backline. His aerial ability and defensive intelligence justify his high wages, making him one of the club’s key defensive players.
11. Chrislain Matsima – £18,382 per week / £955,871 per year
Chrislain Matsima, on loan from AS Monaco, earns £18,382 per week, highlighting Augsburg’s investment in defensive reinforcements. His pace and tackling ability add depth to the squad.
10. Alexis Claude-Maurice – £18,382 per week / £955,871 per year
French midfielder Alexis Claude-Maurice, also earning £18,382 weekly, provides creativity in the middle of the park. His dribbling and passing range make him a valuable contributor to Augsburg’s attacking play.
9. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw – £19,833 per week / £1,031,334 per year
As one of Augsburg’s most experienced defenders, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw’s leadership and defensive reliability earn him £19,833 per week. His ability to organize the backline is crucial to the team’s structure.
8. Arne Maier – £19,833 per week / £1,031,334 per year
Sharing the same wage as Gouweleeuw, Arne Maier is a dynamic midfielder known for his vision and technical ability. His contributions in both attack and defense make him a vital part of Augsburg’s midfield.
7. Keven Schlotterbeck – £21,285 per week / £1,106,798 per year
Keven Schlotterbeck, a strong and aggressive center-back, earns £21,285 per week. His physical presence and ability to read the game make him a key figure in Augsburg’s defense.
6. Elvis Rexhbecaj – £22,252 per week / £1,157,107 per year
Midfielder Elvis Rexhbecaj, earning £22,252 per week, brings energy and pressing ability to Augsburg’s midfield. His work rate and ball-winning skills make him a crucial part of the squad.
5. Marius Wolf – £33,539 per week / £1,744,049 per year
Marius Wolf is one of Augsburg’s most well-paid players, earning £33,539 weekly. His versatility allows him to play as a winger or full-back, providing attacking width and defensive stability.
4. Kristijan Jakic – £36,442 per week / £1,894,972 per year
Croatian midfielder Kristijan Jakic is a key part of Augsburg’s midfield setup. His ability to control the tempo of the game and his defensive contributions justify his £36,442 weekly wage.
3. Frank Onyeka – £39,505 per week / £2,054,284 per year
Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka is among Augsburg’s top earners with a weekly wage of £39,505. His athleticism and ability to break up play make him a crucial player in defensive midfield.
2. Steve Mounié – £42,569 per week / £2,213,595 per year
Striker Steve Mounié is Augsburg’s second-highest-paid player, earning £42,569 per week. His aerial dominance and finishing ability make him a key attacking threat for the team.
1. Mergim Berisha – £56,436 per week / £2,934,691 per year
Topping the list is German forward Mergim Berisha, who earns an impressive £56,436 per week. As Augsburg’s most expensive player, his goal-scoring ability and leadership in attack justify his high salary.
