Matthew Cox is retained at Brentford until June 2028. The 23-year-old goalkeeper earns £1,900 per week.

Verified August 25, 2026

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Matthew Cox

Goalkeeper • 23 years old • #34

Current Club: Brentford

🌍 English

💰 Weekly Wage: £1,900/week

📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2028 (1 year remaining)

Under Contract

Contract and Personal Information

Contract Expiry June 30, 2028
Weekly Wage £1,900/week
Age 23 years old
Jersey Number 34
Nationality English
Date of Birth May 2, 2003 (23 years old)
Height 182 cm (5'12")

Matthew Cox earns 95.8% below the average goalkeeper wage of £44,895/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →

About

Matthew Aidan Cox is an English professional footballer who is on loan from Premier League club Brentford to EFL League One team Bristol Rovers.

Cox came through the Chelsea and AFC Wimbledon academies before making his professional debut with the latter in 2020. In 2021, he moved to Brentford. Cox has represented England at the youth level.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Matthew Cox's contract expire?

Matthew Cox's current contract expires on June 30, 2028.

How much does Matthew Cox earn per week?

Matthew Cox earns approximately £1,900 per week.

Who does Matthew Cox play for?

Matthew Cox currently plays for Brentford.

What position does Matthew Cox play?

Matthew Cox plays as a goalkeeper.

How old is Matthew Cox?

Matthew Cox is 23 years old.

What is Matthew Cox's annual salary?

Annualised, Matthew Cox's basic salary is approximately £98,800 per year (gross weekly wage of £1,900 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).

When can Matthew Cox sign a pre-contract with another club?

Under FIFA rules Matthew Cox 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 Matthew Cox's contract?

Matthew Cox 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 Matthew Cox's wage compare to other goalkeepers?

Matthew Cox earns roughly 4% of the position average — the average goalkeeper in our database earns £44,895 per week, so Matthew Cox is paid 4% of the position average.

When was Matthew Cox born?

Matthew Cox was born on May 2, 2003, making the player 23 years old as of today.