Shanghai Port 2026/27 - player wages
Chinese Super League · highest earner Leonardo (Leonardo Nascimento Lopes de Souza) on AU$52,920 per week · see Shanghai Port transfers
We hold a wage for 37 of the 44 players. The average is taken over the 27 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 14 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo (Leonardo Nascimento Lopes de Souza) | AU$52,920 | AU$2,751,840 | 28 | ST | Brazil | ||
| Óscar Melendo | AU$32,130 | AU$1,670,760 | 27 | AM RC | Spain | ||
| Gabrielzinho | AU$24,570 | AU$1,277,640 | 29 | AM RL | Brazil | ||
| Jaume Grau | AU$22,680 | AU$1,179,360 | 28 | DM | Spain | ||
| Lu Yongtao | AU$18,900 | AU$982,800 | 25 | DM, AM RLC, F C | China PR | ||
| Zhang Yuan (Yuan Zhang) | AU$18,900 | AU$982,800 | 28 | DM, AM C | China PR | ||
| Zhang Linpeng | AU$18,900 | AU$982,800 | 36 | D RC, DM | China PR | ||
| Li Shuai | AU$18,900 | AU$982,800 | 29 | D/WB RL | China PR | ||
| Tyias Browning | AU$13,230 | AU$687,960 | 31 | D RC | China PR | ||
| Mateus Vital (Mateus da Silva Vital Assunção) | AU$13,041 | AU$678,132 | 27 | DM, AM RLC | Brazil | ||
| Wang Zhen'ao | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 25 | D/WB/AM RL | China PR | ||
| Wu Lei | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 33 | AM RL, ST | China PR | ||
| Li Shenglong | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 32 | AM RL, ST | China PR | ||
| Álex Yang | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 20 | D RC | China PR | ||
| Yue Xin | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 29 | D/WB/AM L | China PR | ||
| Wang Shenchao | AU$10,206 | AU$530,712 | 36 | D RLC | China PR | ||
| Wei Zhen | AU$10,206 | AU$530,712 | 28 | D C | China PR | ||
| Yan Junling | AU$10,017 | AU$520,884 | 34 | GK | China PR | ||
| Matt Orr | AU$9,261 | AU$481,572 | 28 | AM L, ST | Hong Kong | ||
| Fu Huan | AU$8,127 | AU$422,604 | 32 | D/WB RL | China PR | ||
| Chen Wei | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | 27 | GK | China PR | ||
| Liu Zhurun | AU$5,670 | AU$294,840 | 23 | D/WB L, AM RL, ST | China PR | ||
| Bao Shimeng | AU$4,725 | AU$245,700 | 22 | D/WB RL | China PR | ||
| Yang Shiyuan | AU$4,347 | AU$226,044 | 31 | D R, DM | China PR | ||
| Liu Ruofan | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | 26 | AM RLC, F C | China PR | ||
| Wang Yiwei (Yiwei Wang) | AU$2,646 | AU$137,592 | 21 | D/WB RL, M R | China PR | ||
| Kuai Jiwen | AU$1,189 | AU$61,818 | 19 | AM RLC | China PR | ||
| Zhang Junjie | AU$975 | AU$50,712 | 18 | AM RLC, F C | China PR | ||
| Fan Weiyang | AU$841 | AU$43,735 | 23 | D C | China PR | ||
| Li Deming | AU$771 | AU$40,098 | 21 | DM, AM RLC, F C | China PR | ||
| Fan Yangyang | AU$556 | AU$28,894 | 21 | DM | China PR | ||
| Li Jiaqi | AU$556 | AU$28,894 | 21 | DM, AM C | China PR | ||
| Wu Jin | AU$533 | AU$27,715 | 21 | AM RL | China PR | ||
| Song Chunxiao | AU$499 | AU$25,946 | 23 | D/WB RL | China PR | ||
| Zhang Huiyu | AU$499 | AU$25,946 | 22 | DM, AM RLC | China PR | ||
| Liu Tiecheng | AU$499 | AU$25,946 | 19 | D/WB L | China PR | ||
| Umitjan | AU$455 | AU$23,685 | 21 | D RLC | China PR | ||
| Li Zhiliang | - | - | 18 | GK | China PR | ||
| Li Xinxiang | - | - | 19 | AM RL, ST | China PR | ||
| Wang Jinglei | - | - | 18 | D/WB/AM L | China PR | ||
| Yang Qiandong | - | - | 17 | DM | China PR | ||
| Xie Hongyu | - | - | 23 | D C, DM | China PR | ||
| Liang Jinhong | - | - | 16 | DM | China PR | ||
| Liu Lei | - | - | 19 | AM/F C | China PR | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 40% of the squad wage bill, across the 37 players we hold a wage for.
Shanghai Port against Chinese Super League
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Shanghai Port Chinese Super League average · Shanghai Port pays over the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Shanghai Port wages, 2026/27
What is Shanghai Port's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Shanghai Port total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$19,430,054 per year (AU$373,655 per week) across a squad of 44. We hold a wage for 37 of the 44 players.
Who is Shanghai Port's highest earner?
Leonardo (Leonardo Nascimento Lopes de Souza) is the highest paid player at Shanghai Port, earning AU$52,920 per week.
What is the average Shanghai Port player salary?
The average Shanghai Port player aged 22 or over earns AU$13,117 per week in 2026/27, across the 27 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$11,340. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Shanghai Port play in?
Shanghai Port play in Chinese Super League. Chinese Super League is the top division of football in China.
