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English League Championship · SQUAD INSIGHTS

Blackburn RoversTeam stats

Explore the people, payroll and history behind the team.

← Team profile
Squad players25Primary and secondary team assignments
Average age26.725 recorded birth dates
Team honours1Distinct recorded honour / season pairs
Recent managers5Since 2016, including current managers

THE SQUAD

Who makes up the team?

1 staff records excluded from player metrics.

Recorded ethnicity

24 of 25 players have a recorded value. No values are inferred.

Recorded ethnicity distributionWhite: 17 (68%)Black: 5 (20%)Asian: 2 (8%)Unknown: 1 (4%)25PLAYERS
  • White1768%
  • Black520%
  • Asian28%
  • Unknown14%

Nationality

Recorded nationalities across the current squad.

Nationality distributionEngland: 9 (36%)France: 2 (8%)Japan: 2 (8%)Iceland: 1 (4%)Sierra Leone: 1 (4%)Hungary: 1 (4%)Belgium: 1 (4%)Scotland: 1 (4%)Other: 7 (28%)25PLAYERS
  • England936%
  • France28%
  • Japan28%
  • Iceland14%
  • Sierra Leone14%
  • Hungary14%
  • Belgium14%
  • Scotland14%
  • Other728%

Age profile

Age today, grouped into career stages.

Under 212
21–245
25–289
29–327
33+2
Unknown0

Positions

The 12 most common recorded positions.

Defender6
Midfielder4
Centre-Back4
Forward2
Goalkeeper2
Central Midfield1
Centre-Forward1
Winger1
Left-Back1
Defensive Midfield1
Attacker1
Left Midfield1

THE PAYROLL

Wages at a glance

25 of 25 players have a recognised wage.

Annual wages as recorded on player profiles. Totals cover known wages only; currencies are kept separate, with no exchange-rate conversion. Contract-table wages are not included.

Known annual payroll · GBP£14,279,600 GBP
Average annual wage£594,983 GBP
Median annual wage£520,000 GBP

Highest individual wages · GBP

Top 15 of 24 players with a recorded GBP wage.

Sam Morsy£1,560,000 GBP
Todd Cantwell£1,560,000 GBP
Augustus Kargbo£780,000 GBP
Harry Pickering£780,000 GBP
Sean McLoughlin£780,000 GBP
Yuki Ohashi£780,000 GBP
Aynsley Pears£676,000 GBP
Dion De Neve£650,000 GBP
Ryoya Morishita£650,000 GBP
Yuri Ribeiro£650,000 GBP
Hayden Carter£572,000 GBP
Adam Forshaw£520,000 GBP
Andri Guðjohnsen£520,000 GBP
Balázs Tóth£520,000 GBP
Lewis Miller£520,000 GBP

Payroll by position · GBP

Total annual wages by recorded position; 12 largest groups.

Centre-Back£2,522,000 GBP
Midfielder£2,423,200 GBP
Defender£1,945,200 GBP
Left Midfield£1,560,000 GBP
Forward£1,300,000 GBP
Goalkeeper£1,196,000 GBP
Centre-Forward£780,000 GBP
Left-Back£780,000 GBP
Central Midfield£520,000 GBP
Attacker£520,000 GBP
Winger£468,000 GBP
Defensive Midfield£265,200 GBP
Known annual payroll · EUR€13,500 EUR
Average annual wage€13,500 EUR
Median annual wage€13,500 EUR

Highest individual wages · EUR

Top 15 of 1 players with a recorded EUR wage.

Moussa Baradji€13,500 EUR

Payroll by position · EUR

Total annual wages by recorded position; 12 largest groups.

Midfielder€13,500 EUR
View all squad wages 25 players
Current squad wages, exactly as recorded
PlayerPositionAnnual wage
Adam ForshawCentral Midfield£520,000
Andri GuðjohnsenForward£520,000
Augustus KargboCentre-Forward£780,000
Aynsley PearsGoalkeeper£676,000
Balázs TóthGoalkeeper£520,000
Dapo AfolayanWinger£468,000
Dion De NeveMidfielder£650,000
Gady BeyukuDefender£250,000
Harry PickeringLeft-Back£780,000
Hayden CarterCentre-Back£572,000
Jake GarrettDefensive Midfield£265,200
Jayden FevrierMidfielder£213,200
Kristi MontgomeryDefender£104,000
Lewis MillerDefender£520,000
Mathias JørgensenAttacker£520,000
Moussa BaradjiMidfielder€13,500
Ryan AlebiosuDefender£390,000
Ryoya MorishitaDefender£650,000
Sam MorsyMidfielder£1,560,000
Scott WhartonCentre-Back£520,000
Sean McLoughlinCentre-Back£780,000
Todd CantwellLeft Midfield£1,560,000
Tom AtchesonDefender£31,200
Yuki OhashiForward£780,000
Yuri RibeiroCentre-Back£650,000

THE TROPHY CABINET

Honours & experience

Based on recorded honours; coverage may be incomplete.

Team honours by competition

Top 12 honours recorded for the club itself, without counting player medals again.

English Premier League1

Honours through the seasons

The latest 15 seasons with recorded team honours.

1994-19951

Most decorated squad members

Top 12 players by recorded career honours, including honours won at other clubs and individual awards.

Todd Cantwell2
Adam Forshaw1
Scott Wharton1

THE DUGOUT

Manager history

Recorded head managers, interim managers and head coaches since 2016.

Recorded manager arrivals

Start years from team-history records. Current managers without a recorded start year are excluded from this chart.

20161
20171
20180
20190
20200
20210
20221
20230
20240
20251
20260

Snapshot of currently assigned players, including secondary team assignments. Missing values are shown as unknown; charts reflect contributed records, not a complete audited squad or financial statement. Ages calculated on 12 November 2026.