Bayern Munich's 2026 retained list includes 9 players. Total weekly wage bill: £2,243,208. 1 contract expires within 12 months. Managed by Vincent Kompany.
Verified August 25, 2026
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Bayern Munich Squad 2026
Goalkeepers (1)
Defenders (4)
Midfielders (2)
Forwards (2)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players are in Bayern Munich's squad?
Bayern Munich has 9 players on the retained list.
What is Bayern Munich's weekly wage bill?
Bayern Munich's total weekly wage bill is approximately £2,243,208.
What is the average age of Bayern Munich's squad?
The average age of Bayern Munich's squad is 29 years.
How many Bayern Munich contracts expire in the next 12 months?
1 Bayern Munich contract expire within the next 12 months.
Who is the Bayern Munich manager?
Bayern Munich is currently managed by Vincent Kompany.
Where does Bayern Munich play their home games?
Bayern Munich play their home matches at Allianz Arena.
What is Bayern Munich's annual wage bill?
Bayern Munich's annual senior-squad wage bill is approximately £116,646,816 (weekly bill of £2,243,208 × 52 weeks), excluding bonuses, image rights, signing-on fees and agent commissions.
How much does the average Bayern Munich player earn?
The average senior Bayern Munich player earns approximately £249,245 per week (£12,960,740 annually), based on the current 9-player retained list. Distribution is heavily skewed — top earners pull the average well above the median.
Who is Bayern Munich's highest-paid player?
Manuel Neuer is currently Bayern Munich's top earner on a reported £410,000 per week (£21,320,000 annually).
When was Bayern Munich founded?
Bayern Munich was founded in 1900, making the club 126 years old.
What league do Bayern Munich play in?
Bayern Munich play in the Bundesliga for the current season.
What is the most common nationality at Bayern Munich?
2 Bayern Munich players are German nationals — 22% of the senior squad — making it the largest single nationality at the club.