Franck Kessié Market Value €12M & Wage Estimate — Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- December 19, 1996 · Ouragahio
- Country of Birth
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Height
- 183 cm (6ft 0in)
- Preferred Foot
- Right
- Primary Position
- Central Midfield
- Current Club
- Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club
- Contract Expires
- June 2026
- Agent
- Ambition Group
- International
- 98 caps · 14 goals
Franck Kessié’s weekly wage is estimated between €17,231 and €79,635, based on the typical Roshn Saudi League pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €12M.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Franck Kessié’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Roshn Saudi League players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €17,231 | €896,000 |
| Median | €38,250 | €1,989,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €79,635 | €4,141,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Franck Kessié at €12M, which is 6.03x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €55M.
Wage vs League Peers
The Roshn Saudi League average annual wage is approximately €2.6M. Franck Kessié earns close to that benchmark, at 0.8x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Franck Kessié’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €12M, with a career peak of €55M. 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 6x. 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
Franck Kessié currently plays for Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club in the Roshn Saudi League, where he operates as a midfielder.
Nationality
Representing Cote d'Ivoire and currently 29 years old, Franck Kessié sits in the top 25% bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 29, Franck Kessié is in the classic peak earning window for elite footballers.
Transfer & Contract
Franck Kessié a contract running until June 2026.
International Career
Franck Kessié has earned 98 senior caps and scored 14 international goals for Cote d'Ivoire.
FAQ
How much does Franck Kessié earn per week?
€38,250 per week, equal to €1,989,000 per year in base wages.
What is Franck Kessié’s market value?
€12M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Franck Kessié play for?
Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club in the Roshn Saudi League.
When does Franck Kessié’s contract expire?
June 2026.
How tall is Franck Kessié?
183 cm (6ft 0in).