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BRASILEIRÃO SÉRIE A · TOP 100

Highest paid Brasileirão Série A players

Arthur leads on AU$187,110 per week. These 100 players take AU$5,000,940 a week between them - 58% of the league's entire wage bill. We hold a wage for 696 of the 1,296 players in Brasileirão Série A.

TOP 100 WEEKLY AU$5m
SHARE OF LEAGUE BILL58%
MEDIAN AGE29
MOST IN THE LIST17 Flamengo
Brasileirão Série A league stats Top earner at every club All leagues

Where the top 100 play

Combined weekly wages of each club's players in this list

Flamengo 17 AU$962k Atlético Mineiro 12 AU$643k Fluminense 13 AU$626k Palmeiras 11 AU$448k Grêmio 5 AU$380k Botafogo 7 AU$361k Internacional 5 AU$319k EC Bahia 5 AU$268k São Paulo 7 AU$248k Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF 2 AU$168k Vasco da Gama 5 AU$153k Corinthians 3 AU$144k

What each age band takes

Combined weekly wages of the top 100 by age

Under 23 2 AU$125k
23-26 25 AU$1m
27-30 35 AU$1.6m
Over 30 38 AU$2.3m

The shape of the top 100

Weekly wage by rank
#1 AU$187k #10 AU$98k #100 AU$25k

Arthur earns 1.9× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 7.6× the 100th. Half of the AU$5m a week on this page goes to the first 27 players on it.

The top 100

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#PLAYERWEEKLY YEARLYTEAMNATION AGEPOSITION
01 Arthur
AU$187,110
AU$9,729,720 Grêmio Brazil 28 Defensive midfielder
02 Jorginho
AU$171,990
AU$8,943,480 Flamengo Italy 33 Defensive midfielder
03 Fred
AU$160,650
AU$8,353,800 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 32 Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder
04 Bruno Henrique
AU$124,740
AU$6,486,480 Flamengo Brazil 34 Left winger, striker
05 Luis Sinisterra
AU$122,850
AU$6,388,200 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF Colombia 26 Winger
06 Everton Ribeiro
AU$122,850
AU$6,388,200 EC Bahia Brazil 36 Attacking midfielder
07 Luciano Acosta
AU$117,180
AU$6,093,360 Fluminense Argentina 31 Attacking midfielder
08 Hulk
AU$107,730
AU$5,601,960 Fluminense Brazil 38 Right winger, striker
09 Guillermo Maripán
AU$100,170
AU$5,208,840 Internacional Chile 31 Centre-back
10 Antonio Sanabria
AU$98,280
AU$5,110,560 Internacional Paraguay 29 Striker
11 Allan
AU$94,500
AU$4,914,000 Botafogo Brazil 34 Defensive midfielder
12 Júnior Santos
AU$94,500
AU$4,914,000 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 30 Winger, striker
13 Tetê
AU$92,610
AU$4,815,720 Grêmio Brazil 25 Attacking midfielder
14 Danilo
AU$85,050
AU$4,422,600 Botafogo Brazil 24 Defensive midfielder
15 Alex Sandro
AU$83,160
AU$4,324,320 Flamengo Brazil 34 Centre-back
16 Gustavo Gómez
AU$73,710
AU$3,832,920 Palmeiras Paraguay 32 Centre-back
17 Thiago Silva
AU$68,040
AU$3,538,080 Fluminense Brazil 40 Centre-back
18 Gustavo Scarpa
AU$66,150
AU$3,439,800 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 31 Attacking midfielder
19 Giorgian De Arrascaeta
AU$66,150
AU$3,439,800 Flamengo Uruguay 31 Attacking midfielder
20 Domingos Duarte
AU$66,150
AU$3,439,800 São Paulo Portugal 30 Centre-back
21 Yeferson Soteldo
AU$64,260
AU$3,341,520 Fluminense Venezuela 28 Left winger, striker
22 Yuri Alberto (Yuri Alberto Monteiro da Silva)
AU$64,260
AU$3,341,520 Corinthians Brazil 24 Winger, striker
23 Alan Patrick
AU$64,260
AU$3,341,520 Internacional Brazil 34 Attacking midfielder
24 Anthony Valencia
AU$62,370
AU$3,243,240 Flamengo Ecuador 21 Right winger, striker
25 Alejo Veliz
AU$62,370
AU$3,243,240 EC Bahia Argentina 21 Striker
26 Dudu
AU$56,700
AU$2,948,400 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 33 Winger
27 Neymar
AU$56,700
AU$2,948,400 Santos Brazil 33 Attacking midfielder, striker
28 Marlon Freitas
AU$56,700
AU$2,948,400 Palmeiras Brazil 30 Defensive midfielder
29 Santiago Rodríguez
AU$54,810
AU$2,850,120 Botafogo Uruguay 25 Attacking midfielder
30 Everton (Everton Sousa Soares)
AU$51,030
AU$2,653,560 Flamengo Brazil 29 Winger
31 Deyverson
AU$51,030
AU$2,653,560 Fortaleza Brazil 34 Striker
32 Lucas Moura
AU$47,250
AU$2,457,000 São Paulo Brazil 32 Attacking midfielder, striker
33 Jhon Arias
AU$47,250
AU$2,457,000 Palmeiras Colombia 27 Attacking midfielder
34 Andreas Pereira
AU$47,250
AU$2,457,000 Palmeiras Brazil 29 Attacking midfielder
35 Pedro
AU$45,360
AU$2,358,720 Flamengo Brazil 28 Striker
36 Cássio
AU$45,360
AU$2,358,720 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF Brazil 38 Goalkeeper
37 Cristian Pavón
AU$45,360
AU$2,358,720 Grêmio Argentina 29 Winger
38 Caio Paulista
AU$45,360
AU$2,358,720 Palmeiras Brazil 27 Left-back, winger
39 Guillermo Varela
AU$43,470
AU$2,260,440 Flamengo Uruguay 32 Right-back
40 Samuel Lino
AU$43,470
AU$2,260,440 Flamengo Brazil 25 Winger
41 Rodrigo Garro
AU$43,470
AU$2,260,440 Corinthians Argentina 27 Attacking midfielder
42 Bernard
AU$41,580
AU$2,162,160 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 32 Attacking midfielder
43 Everson
AU$39,690
AU$2,063,880 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 34 Goalkeeper
44 Paulinho
AU$39,690
AU$2,063,880 Palmeiras Brazil 24 Winger, striker
45 Cristian Medina
AU$37,800
AU$1,965,600 Botafogo Argentina 23 Attacking midfielder
46 Agustín Rossi
AU$37,800
AU$1,965,600 Flamengo Argentina 29 Goalkeeper
47 Lucas Paquetá
AU$37,800
AU$1,965,600 Flamengo Brazil 27 Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder
48 Danilo
AU$37,800
AU$1,965,600 Flamengo Brazil 33 Defender
49 Léo Duarte
AU$35,910
AU$1,867,320 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 28 Centre-back
50 Erick Pulgar
AU$35,910
AU$1,867,320 Flamengo Chile 31 Defensive midfielder
51 Guilherme Arana
AU$35,910
AU$1,867,320 Fluminense Brazil 28 Left-back, left midfielder
52 Jefferson Savarino
AU$35,910
AU$1,867,320 Fluminense Venezuela 28 Attacking midfielder
53 Gabriel Paulista
AU$35,910
AU$1,867,320 Corinthians Brazil 34 Centre-back
54 Alex Telles
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 Botafogo Brazil 32 Left-back
55 Paulo Henrique
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 Vasco da Gama Brazil 28 Right-back
56 Igor Gomes
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 26 Attacking midfielder
57 Léo Ortiz
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 Flamengo Brazil 29 Centre-back, defensive midfielder
58 Christian Oliva
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 Santos Uruguay 29 Defensive midfielder
59 Sérgio Oliveira
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 Sport Recife Portugal 33 Defensive midfielder
60 Facundo Colidio
AU$32,130
AU$1,670,760 Vasco da Gama Argentina 25 Attacking midfielder, striker
61 Keno
AU$32,130
AU$1,670,760 Fluminense Brazil 35 Winger
62 Germán Cano
AU$32,130
AU$1,670,760 Fluminense Argentina 37 Striker
63 Raphael Veiga
AU$32,130
AU$1,670,760 Palmeiras Brazil 30 Attacking midfielder
64 Artur
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Botafogo Brazil 27 Winger
65 Léo Jardim
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Vasco da Gama Brazil 30 Goalkeeper
66 Marino Hinestroza
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Vasco da Gama Colombia 23 Winger
67 Alan Franco
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Atlético Mineiro Ecuador 26 Defensive midfielder
68 Renan Lodi
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Atlético Mineiro Brazil 27 Left-back, left midfielder
69 Nicolás De La Cruz
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Flamengo Uruguay 28 Attacking midfielder
70 Iago Borduchi
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 EC Bahia Brazil 28 Left-back
71 Fernando
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Red Bull Bragantino Brazil 26 Attacking midfielder, striker
72 Jonathan Calleri
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 São Paulo Argentina 31 Striker
73 Felipe Anderson
AU$30,240
AU$1,572,480 Palmeiras Brazil 32 Attacking midfielder, striker
74 Fausto Vera
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Atlético Mineiro Argentina 25 Defensive midfielder
75 Emerson Royal
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Flamengo Brazil 26 Right-back
76 Saúl
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Flamengo Spain 30 Defensive midfielder
77 Guido Herrera
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 EC Bahia Argentina 33 Goalkeeper
78 Hércules
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Fluminense Brazil 24 Defensive midfielder
79 Martin Braithwaite
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Grêmio Denmark 34 Winger, striker
80 Aurélio Buta
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 São Paulo Portugal 28 Right-back
81 Gabriel Mercado
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Internacional Argentina 38 Centre-back
82 Alexandro Bernabéi
AU$28,350
AU$1,474,200 Internacional Argentina 24 Left-back, left midfielder
83 Philippe Coutinho
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Vasco da Gama Brazil 33 Attacking midfielder
84 Breno Lopes
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Coritiba Brazil 29 Winger, striker
85 Agustín Canobbio
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Fluminense Uruguay 26 Winger
86 Ganso
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Fluminense Brazil 35 Attacking midfielder
87 Ignacio
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Fluminense Brazil 28 Centre-back
88 Carlos Vinicius
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Grêmio Brazil 30 Striker
89 Victor Sá
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 São Paulo Brazil 31 Winger
90 José Manuel López
AU$26,460
AU$1,375,920 Palmeiras Argentina 24 Striker
91 Nahuel Ferraresi
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Botafogo Venezuela 26 Centre-back
92 Mateo Cassierra
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Atlético Mineiro Colombia 28 Striker
93 Jean Lucas
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 EC Bahia Brazil 27 Defensive midfielder
94 Martinelli
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Fluminense Brazil 23 Defensive midfielder
95 Eduardo Sasha
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Red Bull Bragantino Brazil 33 Left winger, striker
96 Benjamín Rollheiser
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Santos Argentina 25 Attacking midfielder
97 Enzo Díaz
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 São Paulo Argentina 29 Left-back
98 Damián Bobadilla
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 São Paulo Paraguay 24 Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder
99 Bruno Fuchs (Bruno de Lara Fuchs)
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Palmeiras Brazil 26 Centre-back, defensive midfielder
100 Joaquín Piquerez
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 Palmeiras Uruguay 26 Left-back

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid player in Brasileirão Série A?

Arthur of Grêmio, on AU$187,110 per week — AU$9,729,720 a year.

How much do the top 100 Brasileirão Série A players earn between them?

AU$5,000,940 per week and AU$260,048,880 per year, which is 58% of the entire Brasileirão Série A wage bill.

Which Brasileirão Série A club has the most players in the top 100?

Flamengo, with 17 of them, paying AU$962,010 a week across those players.

What does it take to make the top 100?

AU$24,570 per week — that is what Joaquín Piquerez earns in 100th place.