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Vancouver Whitecaps FC · MLS

Ryan Gauld Market Value €5M & Wage Estimate — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€5M
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€7k–22k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€357k–€1.1M
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
December 16, 1995 · Aberdeen
Country of Birth
Scotland
Height
169 cm (5ft 6in)
Preferred Foot
Left
Primary Position
Attacking Midfield
Current Club
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Contract Expires
December 2027
International
6 caps · 0 goals

Ryan Gauld’s weekly wage is estimated between €6,865 and €21,673, based on the typical MLS pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €5M.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Ryan Gauld’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across MLS players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €6,865 €357,000
Median €11,327 €589,000
75th percentile (upper band) €21,673 €1,127,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Ryan Gauld at €5M, which is 8.49x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €7M.

Wage vs League Peers

The MLS average annual wage is approximately €463k. Ryan Gauld earns close to that benchmark, at 1.3x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Ryan Gauld’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €5M, with a career peak of €7M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.

Wage-to-Value Ratio

The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 8.5x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.

Context & Career

Club

Ryan Gauld currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the MLS, where he operates as a midfielder.

Nationality

Representing Scotland and currently 30 years old, Ryan Gauld sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 30, Ryan Gauld is in the late-prime window, where clubs weigh wage against contract length.

Transfer & Contract

Ryan Gauld a contract running until December 2027.

International Career

Ryan Gauld has earned 6 senior caps for Scotland.

FAQ

How much does Ryan Gauld earn per week?

€11,327 per week, equal to €589,000 per year in base wages.

What is Ryan Gauld’s market value?

€5M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Ryan Gauld play for?

Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the MLS.

When does Ryan Gauld’s contract expire?

December 2027.

How tall is Ryan Gauld?

169 cm (5ft 6in).

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