Crystal Palace after generating £12.8 million profit in last season is now flexing their muscles in Transfer Market to recruit some other big names in their squad for the upcoming Premier League 2019-20 season. Well Crystal Palace with around £109.7 million annual wage bill stands 4th in Premier League in terms of annual expenditures just after Manchester United and Arsenal. In last season Eagles has paid around £78.3 million out of every £100 million income to their overall playing squads and these figures made Palace as the highest Salaries paying club of Premier League.
In 2019-20 season, Crystal Palace is ready to re-shuffle their playing squad and for this purpose they are going to split huge bids in Transfer Market. The most expensive signing made by Eagles in current season is recruitment of Christian Benteke for record £32 million transfer fee whereas Wilfried Zaha has also joined this team for around £110,000 per week wages and Zaha is currently the 2nd highest paid athlete of this club after Benteke.
| PLAYERS | POSITION | WEEKLY WAGE |
CONTRACT | NATIONALITY |
| Christian Benteke | Forward | £120,000 | 2020-06-30 | Belgian |
| Connor Wickham | Forward | £60,000 | 2019-06-30 | English |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | Defender | £56,000 | 2021-06-30 | Ghanaian |
| Mamadou Sakho | Defender | £100,000 | 2021-06-30 | French |
| Wilfried Zaha | Forward | £100,000 | 2022-06-30 | English |
| Andros Townsend | Midfielder | £80,000 | 2021-06-30 | English |
| Scott Dann | Defender | £60,000 | 2020-06-30 | English |
| Andros Townsend | Forward | £55,000 | 2021-06-30 | English |
| Patrick Van Aanholt | Defender | £55,000 | 2021-06-30 | Dutch |
| Luka Milivojevic | Midfielder | £55,000 | 2020-06-30 | Serbian |
| Jairo Riedewald | Defender | £55,000 | 2022-06-30 | Dutch |
| Pape Souare | Defender | £30,000 | 2019-06-30 | Senegal |
| Jordon Mutch | Midfielder | £28,000 | 2019-06-30 | English |
| James Tomkins | Defender | £50,000 | 2021-06-30 | English |
| Jason Puncheon | Midfielder | £35,000 | 2019-06-30 | English |
| Julian Speroni | Goalkeeper | £25,000 | 2018-06-30 | Argentine |
| Wayne Hennessey | Goalkeeper | £25,000 | 2018-06-30 | Welsh |
| Vicente Guaita | Goalkeeper | – | – | – |
| Jaroslaw Jach | Defender | – | 2021-06-30 | Polish |
| Alexander Sorloth | Forward | – | 2022-06-30 | Norwegian |
Crystal Palace Player Salaries 2019-20
Currently the Belgium forward Christian Benteke is the highest paid footballer in this squad as he is earning around £120,000 per week. Benteke has joined Eagles for 4 years contract and his transfer fee is estimated around £27 million. Benteke in his overall pro-career appeared in 71 League matches and scored 18 goals until now.
Another big move made by Eagles in 2019-20 season is the recruitment of Cabaye as he signed his contract for £60,000 weekly wages whereas Chung Yong Lee and Damien Delaney will depart from Eagles squad in upcoming season. Apart of new signings, Crystal Palace also looks pretty busy in renewal of their contracts with veteran players as Wilfried Zaha has extended his contract for two years and this extension worth around £110,000 per week to Eagles. Andros Townsend has also restore his contract for 80,000 weekly wages.
Crystal Palace both goalkeepers Wayne Hennessey and Julian Speroni have also extended their contracts in 2019-20 season as their last deals have been expired. After extension of contract Hennessey will remain the part of Eagles till 2021 whereas both these goalkeepers are currently earning £25,000 weekly wages from this club.
Crystal Palace Financial Health in 2019-20 season
It is expected that Crystal Palace will spend around £55 million on Summer Transfer Window in upcoming Premier League which promotes Eagles as 15th FC with such massive money spending in Premier League 2019-20 season whereas this clubs looks more busy in restoration of their veteran players contracts rather than focusing on recruitment of new and talented players in their team.