How much does Rogers Mato, the pacy winger for Uganda national team, earn at FK Vardar in North Macedonia?
Following his move from North Macedonian side Brera Strumica to FC Vardar, hardworking and pacy winger Rogers Mato has shown an upward trajectory, contributing to 20 goal involvements (18 goals, 2 assists) in 30 appearances. He joined the team in the January 2025 transfer window.
Footy-Africa analyses Mato’s move to Vardar, the financial side of the deal, how much he earns with the Skopje side, and his career in general.
Salary
According to a source close to the player, given the lack of public information, Mato earns €10,000 gross salary per month, totalling to about €120,000 annually, having signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with the North Macedonian side.
The attacker is a valuable asset, with Vardar’s total investments set to reach about €180,000, over that period. He received a sign-on fee of €52,000 upon signing the deal.
| Annual Salary | €120,000 |
| Monthly Salary | €10,000 |
| Weekly Salary | €2,500 |
| Daily Salary | €357 |
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Market Value
According to Transfermarkt, the 22-year-old Ugandan international’s market value currently stands at €500,000, which is also his highest transfer value.
| Date | Market Value | Age | Club |
| 01.30.2024 | €100.000 | 20 | Sanliurfaspor |
| 05.22.2024 | €200.000 | 20 | Brera Strumica |
| 10.17.2024 | €300.000 | 21 | Brera Strumica |
| 12.17.2024 | €350.000 | 21 | Brera Strumica |
| 05.23.2025 | €350.000 | 21 | Vardar |
| 10.20.2025 | €500.000 | 22 | Vardar |
Career
Rogers Mato is a Ugandan professional footballer who has played for clubs in Uganda and North Macedonia, and currently plays as a right-winger for FK Vardar Skopje.
His career began in the youth leagues with Lweza FC before he joined Proline FC’s senior squad, where he was promoted to lead them to a promotion playoff.
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After his time with KCCA FC, he moved to Şanlıurfaspor in Turkey and then to Brera Strumica in North Macedonia before joining his current club, FK Vardar Skopje, in early 2025.
| Years | Team | Appearances | Goals |
| 2017–2018 | Lweza | 11 | 4 |
| 2018–2020 | Proline | 24 | 11 |
| 2021–2023 | KCCA FC | 47 | 22 |
| 2023 | Sanliurfaspor | 6 | 0 |
| 2023-2025 | Brera Strumica | 35 | 7 |
| 2025- | Vardar | 30 | 18 |
Accolades
Mato’s career accolades include a 1x Macedonian Cup win with Vardar Skopje in the 2024/25 season and being recognized as the Best Foreign Player in Uganda in 2024.
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He has also received individual recognition, such as being named one of seven athletes to be recognized for a monthly Real Star Award for outstanding performances in March 2023, after scoring a last-minute goal for Uganda against Tanzania in an Africa Cup of Nations qualification match.





