Bart Verbruggen is retained at Brighton until June 2028. The 24-year-old goalkeeper earns £9,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Bart Verbruggen
Current Club: Brighton
🌍 Dutch
💰 Weekly Wage: £9,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2028 (1 year remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Bart Verbruggen earns 80.0% below the average goalkeeper wage of £44,895/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Bart Verbruggen is a Dutch goalkeeper who guards the net for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born on 18 August 2002, he came through the academy at his hometown club NAC Breda before moving to Belgium, where he developed into a standout shot-stopper at Anderlecht and was named the club’s Player of the Season for 2022/23. Brighton secured his signature in the summer of 2023, and he quickly settled into the role of first-choice keeper at the Amex, prized for his composure and exceptional distribution from the back. He also broke into the senior Netherlands squad, featuring at UEFA Euro 2024 as one of the tournament’s youngest goalkeepers and building a tally of more than two dozen international caps. Verbruggen is contracted to Brighton until June 2028 and is reported to earn around £9,000 per week.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Bart Verbruggen's contract expire?
Bart Verbruggen's current contract expires on June 30, 2028.
How much does Bart Verbruggen earn per week?
Bart Verbruggen earns approximately £9,000 per week.
Who does Bart Verbruggen play for?
Bart Verbruggen currently plays for Brighton.
What position does Bart Verbruggen play?
Bart Verbruggen plays as a goalkeeper.
How old is Bart Verbruggen?
Bart Verbruggen is 24 years old.
What is Bart Verbruggen's annual salary?
Annualised, Bart Verbruggen's basic salary is approximately £468,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £9,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Bart Verbruggen sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Bart Verbruggen can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2027, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2028.
How many months are left on Bart Verbruggen's contract?
Bart Verbruggen has approximately 22 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2028. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Bart Verbruggen's wage compare to other goalkeepers?
Bart Verbruggen earns roughly 20% of the position average — the average goalkeeper in our database earns £44,895 per week, so Bart Verbruggen is paid 20% of the position average.
When was Bart Verbruggen born?
Bart Verbruggen was born on August 18, 2002, making the player 24 years old as of today.