Flynn Downes is retained at Free Agent until June 2027. The 27-year-old midfielder earns £32,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Flynn Downes
Current Club: Free Agent
🌍 British
💰 Weekly Wage: £32,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (10 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Flynn Downes earns 49.5% below the average midfielder wage of £63,417/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Flynn Downes is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL Championship club Southampton. A product of the Ipswich Town academy, which he joined in 2006, Downes made his debut for the club in 2017.
Flynn Downes joined West Ham United in July 2022. Downes made his Premier League debut on August 7, 2022, as a 92nd-minute substitute for Jarrod Bowen in a 2-0 home loss to Manchester City.
Downes played in the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League final against Fiorentina in Prague on June 7, 2023. With a 2-1 triumph, West Ham won their first trophy in 43 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Flynn Downes's contract expire?
Flynn Downes's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
How much does Flynn Downes earn per week?
Flynn Downes earns approximately £32,000 per week.
Who does Flynn Downes play for?
Flynn Downes currently plays for Free Agent.
What position does Flynn Downes play?
Flynn Downes plays as a midfielder.
How old is Flynn Downes?
Flynn Downes is 27 years old.
What is Flynn Downes's annual salary?
Annualised, Flynn Downes's basic salary is approximately £1,664,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £32,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Flynn Downes sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Flynn Downes can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2027.
How many months are left on Flynn Downes's contract?
Flynn Downes has approximately 10 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Flynn Downes's wage compare to other midfielders?
Flynn Downes earns roughly 50% of the position average — the average midfielder in our database earns £63,417 per week, so Flynn Downes is paid 50% of the position average.
When was Flynn Downes born?
Flynn Downes was born on January 20, 1999, making the player 27 years old as of today.