Milan Badelj Market Value €800k & Wage Estimate — Genoa Cricket and Football Club
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- February 25, 1989 · Zagreb
- Country of Birth
- Jugoslawien (SFR)
- Height
- 186 cm (6ft 1in)
- Preferred Foot
- Right
- Primary Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Current Club
- Genoa Cricket and Football Club
- Agent
- World Soccer Agency
- International
- 55 caps · 2 goals
Milan Badelj’s weekly wage is estimated between €5,385 and €49,231, based on the typical Serie A pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €800k.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Milan Badelj’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Serie A players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €5,385 | €280,000 |
| Median | €26,731 | €1,390,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €49,231 | €2,560,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Milan Badelj at €800k, which is 0.58x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €15M.
Wage vs League Peers
The Serie A average annual wage is approximately €1.2M. Milan Badelj earns close to that benchmark, at 1.2x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Milan Badelj’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €800k, with a career peak of €15M. 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 0.6x. 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
Milan Badelj currently plays for Genoa Cricket and Football Club in the Serie A, where he operates as a midfielder.
Nationality
Representing Croatia and currently 37 years old, Milan Badelj sits in the top 25% bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 37, Milan Badelj is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.
International Career
Milan Badelj has earned 55 senior caps and scored 2 international goals for Croatia.
FAQ
How much does Milan Badelj earn per week?
€26,731 per week, equal to €1,390,000 per year in base wages.
What is Milan Badelj’s market value?
€800k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Milan Badelj play for?
Genoa Cricket and Football Club in the Serie A.
How tall is Milan Badelj?
186 cm (6ft 1in).