Philadelphia Union has been one of the most impressive MLS clubs for many seasons now; despite not having the biggest budget, they keep their status as one of the best teams in the league.
If you compare the payroll for Philadelphia Union to the highest-paying MLS clubs, it’s not even close, but they are a true example that money isn’t everything in soccer.
The average player salary in Philadelphia Union is $261,200, and the yearly wage bill for all the players is $6,525,000. This makes them the 20th highest-paying club in the MLS.
Below is a breakdown of how each player’s salary in Philadelphia Union (divided by position)
Goalkeepers
| Player | Base Salary | Guaranteed Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Blake | $500,000 | $550,000 |
| Joe Bendik | $144,000 | $144,000 |
| Matt Freese | $125,000 | $125,000 |
Defenders
| Player | Base Salary | Guaranteed Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Kai Wagner | $318,000 | $360,000 |
| Jack Elliott | $250,000 | $265,000 |
| Raymon Gaddis | $190,000 | $190,000 |
| Jakob Glesnes | $180,000 | $220,000 |
| Aurelien Collin | $175,000 | $175,000 |
| Olivier Mbaizo | $81,250 | $81,250 |
| Mark McKenzie | $72,250 | $82,250 |
| Matt Real | $63,500 | $63,500 |
Midfielders
| Player | Base Salary | Guaranteed Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Bedoya | $1,200,000 | $1,266,000 |
| Jamiro Monteiro | $618,000 | $671,000 |
| IIsinho | $330,000 | $357,000 |
| Jose Martinez | $285,000 | $333,500 |
| Warren Creavalle | $162,000 | $175,000 |
| Matej Oravec | $125,000 | $135,500 |
| Jack De Vries | $90,000 | $120,500 |
| Anthony Fontana | $81,350 | $81,350 |
| Breden Aaronson | $81,350 | $103,500 |
| Cole Turner | $63,500 | $63,500 |
Strikers
| Player | Base Salary | Guaranteed Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Sergio Santos | $600,000 | $668,500 |
| Andrew Wooten | $510,000 | $595,750 |
| Kacper Przybylko | $240,000 | $275,000 |
| Michee Ngalina | $63,500 | $75,500 |
If there are any new signings or any other updates to the player salaries, I will update information above.
Here are the player salaries for all the teams In the MLS.
