Defender
Racing Club de Lens · Ligue 1
Samson Baidoo Market Value €25M & Wage Estimate — Racing Club de Lens
Updated April 18, 2026
Market Value
€25M
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€3k–20k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€172k–€1M
Estimate
Salary / Goal
€229k
2025/26
Earnings / 90
€27k
2025/26
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- March 31, 2004 · Graz
- Country of Birth
- Austria
- Height
- 190 cm (6ft 2in)
- Preferred Foot
- Right
- Primary Position
- Centre-Back
- Current Club
- Racing Club de Lens
- Contract Expires
- June 2030
- Agent
- Sport Cover
- International
- 15 caps · 1 goals
Detailed Performance Signals (Ligue 1)
These FBref-derived figures go beyond the headline goal/assist totals, anchoring Samson Baidoo’s 2025/26 output against every peer in the same competition.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 90-minute matches played | 17.2 |
| Goals + Assists per 90 (non-penalty) | 0.17 |
| Team Goal Differential per 90 (on vs off pitch) | +0.52 |
| Rank in competition (playing time) | #230 |
| Rank in competition (shooting) | #185 |
| Matches appeared | 18 |
| Start rate | 17/18 (94%) |
Percentile vs Ligue 1 defenders
Where Samson Baidoo sits inside the pool of 648 defenders currently registered in the Ligue 1.
| Metric | Standing |
|---|---|
| Market value rank | #9 of 648 |
| Market value percentile | 99th (higher than 99% of peers) |
| Wage rank | #338 of 648 |
| Wage percentile | 48th |
Salary Efficiency (2025/26)
| Rate | Cost to Club |
|---|---|
| Per goal | €229k |
| Per assist | €458k |
| Per goal contribution (G+A) | €153k |
| Per 90 minutes | €27k |
| Per shot on target | €115k |
Wage Bracket (Ligue 1, age 21-24)
| Reference | Figure |
|---|---|
| Ligue 1 21-24 median | €458k |
| Ligue 1 21-24 25th percentile | €172k |
| Ligue 1 21-24 75th percentile | €1M |
| Samson Baidoo vs median | 1x |
| Samson Baidoo vs lower band (p25) | 2.66x |
| Samson Baidoo vs upper band (p75) | 0.44x |
| Benchmark sample size | 176 players |
International Career
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Senior caps | 15 |
| International goals | 1 |
| Goals per cap | 0.07 |
| National team | Austria |
Discipline & Physicality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 2 |
| Fouls committed | 17 |
| Fouls drawn | 5 |
| Fouls per 90 | 0.99 |
Contract & Transfer Record
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Contract expires | June 2030 |
| Represented by | Sport Cover |
Estimated Wage Band
| Percentile | Weekly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 25th | €3,308 | €172,000 |
| Median | €8,808 | €458,000 |
| 75th | €20,000 | €1,040,000 |
FAQ
What is Samson Baidoo’s Transfermarkt value?
€25M as of the most recent Transfermarkt revision.
How many goals has Samson Baidoo scored in 2025/26?
2 goals and 1 assists across 1544 league minutes this season.
When does Samson Baidoo’s contract end?
June 2030.
How many international caps does Samson Baidoo have?
15 senior caps with 1 goals for Austria.
monitoring2025/26 Season Stats
gps_fixedShooting
- Shots
- 15
- Shots on Target
- 4
- Shots /90
- 0.87
- Goals / Shot
- 0.130
gavelDiscipline
- Yellow Cards
- 2
- Red Cards
- 0
- Fouls Committed
- 17
- Fouled
- 5
- Offsides
- 1
shieldDefensive & Set Pieces
- Interceptions
- 24
- Tackles Won
- 18
- Crosses
- 0