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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
