FC Union Berlin will be playing their 119th season in football. The club retain their position in Bundesliga and it's their sixth consecutive season in prime division. This year the club only participate in the DFB-Pokal. Bo Svensson signed as new manager of the club in July 2024. The club made major changes to the squad signed top players like László Bénes, Leopold Querfeld and Tom Rothe before the new season kickoff, the club spend budget of €15 million on players transfer fees.
| Players | Annual Salary | Weekly Wages | Positions | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Rönnow | €1.9m | €40k | GK | 2025 |
| Alexander Schwolow | €480k | €10k | GK | 2025 |
| Carl Klaus (new signing) | €288k | €6k | GK | 2026 |
| Yannic Stein | €200k | €4k | GK | 2025 |
| Danilho Doekhi | €4.8m | €100k | CB | 2025 |
| Diogo Leite | €4m | €85k | CB | 2025 |
| Leopold Querfeld (new signing) | €1.9m | €40k | CB | 2026 |
| Kevin Vogt | €950k | €20k | CB | 2025 |
| Oluwaseun Ogbemudia | €200k | €4k | CB | 2025 |
| Tom Rothe (new signing) | €1.9m | €40k | LB | 2026 |
| Jérôme Roussillon | €1.5m | €31k | LB | 2025 |
| Josip Juranovic | €3.6m | 75k | RB | 2027 |
| Christopher Trimmel | €576k | €12k | RB | 2025 |
| Lucas Tousart | €3.6m | €75k | DM | 2025 |
| Rani Khedira | €2.6m | €55k | DM | 2025 |
| Aljoscha Kemlein | €1.2m | €25k | DM | 2025 |
| András Schäfer | €2.8m | €60k | CM | 2025 |
| László Bénes (new signing) | €3m | €65k | CM | 2026 |
| Janik Haberer | €1.9m | €40k | CM | 2025 |
| Woo-yeong Jeong (on loan) | – | €20k | AM | 2025 |
| David Preu | €150k | €3k | LW | 2025 |
| Tim Skarke | €1.9m | €40k | RW | 2025 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | €2.4m | €50k | CF | 2028 |
| Kevin Volland | €1.6m | €35k | CF | 2026 |
| Benedict Hollerbach | €1.9m | €40k | CF | 2025 |
| Jordan | €1.9m | €40k | CF | 2026 |
| Andrej Ilic (on loan) | – | €20k | CF | 2025 |
| Ivan Prtajin (new signing) | €1.5m | €31k | CF | 2027 |
FC Union Berlin clubs wage bill spike to €50 million based on players contracts, signing fees, extensions, and bonuses. Most of the players contracts pending for renewal before May 2025, the club may offered some players new contracts before the season 2024-25 ended, if club offered to all players new contracts the club wage bill will reach to €60 million, because some players may ask for increase in wages.
Danilho Doekhi, Diogo Leite, Josip Juranovic, Lucas Tousart, András Schäfer and László Bénes are among highest paid players in the squad of FC Union Berlin 2024-25. These players hold contract deals worth of €2.5 million to €4.8 million in a season. There will be more about FC Union Berlin players salaries and weekly wages updated here once the January transfer window is closed on 31st, Jan, 2025.