Calculation
Formula
Guaranteed total = annual gross salary × guaranteed years + signing bonus + other guaranteed money.
Maximum total adds the maximum annual performance bonuses. Different currencies are never converted automatically.
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Compare up to four offers and separate guaranteed compensation from possible bonuses, options and payment risk.
Calculation
Guaranteed total = annual gross salary × guaranteed years + signing bonus + other guaranteed money.
Maximum total adds the maximum annual performance bonuses. Different currencies are never converted automatically.
Example
A three-year offer at €500,000 annually plus €150,000 guaranteed produces €1.65m guaranteed. A four-year offer at €420,000 plus a €150,000 signing bonus produces €1.83m guaranteed.
The second offer guarantees more overall, while the first pays more per guaranteed year.
Limits
Common questions
Start with guaranteed salary, guaranteed years and signing money. Then review achievable bonuses, options, payment timing, release provisions, sporting opportunity and club risk.
No. Tax residence, jurisdiction, social-security treatment and image-rights structures require professional advice.
No. Only enter contract years that are guaranteed. Record unilateral or conditional extensions in the option field.
Sources
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Last reviewed: 31 August 2026