Finances
Sporting Kansas City
21 pts6-3-18#3 — Western ConferenceMLS
Games played
27
Points
21 (0.78/m)
Record W-D-L
6-3-18
Goals for / against
32-63
xG for / against per game
1.23-2.10
2026 payroll
Every salary →- Payroll
- 12.4 M$
- #29 of 30
- vs league average
- −8.5 M$
- Average of 20.8 M$
- Top three earners
- 45 %
- of the payroll · 24 players
- Dejan JoveljicFbase 3.00 M$ · 3.31 M$ guaranteed
- Lasse Berg JohnsenMbase 1.10 M$ · 1.19 M$ guaranteed
- Shapi SuleymanovFbase 950 k$ · 1.07 M$ guaranteed
- CapitaFbase 600 k$ · 659 k$ guaranteed
- Zorhan BassongMbase 450 k$ · 541 k$ guaranteed
Sporting Kansas City and the other 29 clubs: MLS payrolls.
Guaranteed compensation for the 2026 season: base salary plus signing bonuses and other guaranteed money, annualized. Base salary alone follows; it is greyed out when it equals guaranteed compensation. Each player's share is of the club's payroll.
| Player | Pos | Guaranteed comp. | Base salary | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers · 0.8 M$ | ||||
| John Pulskamp | GK | 425 k$ | 400 k$ | 4.4 % |
| Stefan Cleveland | GK | 237 k$ | 215 k$ | 2.4 % |
| Jack Kortkamp | GK | 90 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Center backs · 1.5 M$ | ||||
| Jake Davis | D | 438 k$ | 425 k$ | 4.5 % |
| Diego Borges | D | 330 k$ | 300 k$ | 3.4 % |
| Ethan Bartlow | D | 143 k$ | 113 k$ | 1.5 % |
| Justin Reynolds | D | 123 k$ | 123 k$ | 1.3 % |
| Ian James | D | 118 k$ | 113 k$ | 1.2 % |
| Jayden Reid | D | 117 k$ | 113 k$ | 1.2 % |
| Wyatt Meyer | D | 117 k$ | 113 k$ | 1.2 % |
| Jansen Miller | D | 90 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Central midfielders · 1.9 M$ | ||||
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | M | 1.19 M$ | 1.10 M$ | 12.2 % |
| Zorhan Bassong | M | 541 k$ | 450 k$ | 5.5 % |
| Jacob Bartlett | M | 91 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Kwaku Agyabeng | M | 89 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Strikers · 5.6 M$ | ||||
| Dejan Joveljic | F | 3.31 M$ | 3.00 M$ | 33.9 % |
| Shapi Suleymanov | F | 1.07 M$ | 950 k$ | 10.9 % |
| Capita | F | 659 k$ | 600 k$ | 6.8 % |
| Calvin Harris | F | 375 k$ | 375 k$ | 3.8 % |
| Stephen Afrifa | F | 113 k$ | 113 k$ | 1.2 % |
| Taylor Calheira | F | 101 k$ | 88 k$ | 1 % |