Highest paid players from Uruguay
Ronald Araujo is the best paid player from Uruguay at AU$391,230 a week. We hold a wage for 147 of the 170 players in the squads we track who give Uruguay, and they earn AU$4,164,607 a week between them, across 20 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Uruguay
The eleven highest-paid players from Uruguay that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Franco Israel AU$51,030 Torino
- D Ronald Araujo AU$391,230 Liverpool
- D José Giménez AU$156,870 Deportivo La Coruña
- D Nahitan Nández AU$154,980 Al-Qadsiah Football Club
- D Mathías Olivera AU$79,380 Napoli
- M Manuel Ugarte AU$283,500 Manchester United
- M Rodrigo Bentancur AU$207,900 Tottenham Hotspur
- M Lucas Torreira AU$175,770 Galatasaray A.Ş.
- A Federico Valverde AU$342,090 Real Madrid
- A Diego Rossi AU$96,390 CF Monterrey
- A Gastón Ramírez AU$69,930 Unione Calcio Sampdoria
Combined AU$2,009,070 per week · AU$104,471,640 per year
Highest paid from Uruguay
Top 50 by weekly wage, 82% of every Uruguay wage we hold. Sortable.
Where Uruguay players play
Players we hold a wage for, and what each league pays them
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the Uruguay wage total, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Clubs with the most Uruguay players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Uruguay
Who is the highest paid footballer from Uruguay?
Ronald Araujo of Liverpool is the highest paid player from Uruguay in our data, on AU$391,230 per week (AU$20,343,960 per year).
How much do players from Uruguay earn?
The 130 players from Uruguay aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for earn AU$31,208 per week on average. The median is AU$14,175, lower, because a small number of very large contracts pull the average up. Squad lists here run down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league has the most players from Uruguay?
Super Liga has the most, with 36 players from Uruguay on wages we hold, ahead of Brasileirão Série A on 29.
How many players from Uruguay do you cover?
170 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Uruguay, and we hold a weekly wage for 147 of them (86%). Figures are club wages: this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Uruguay?
Deportivo Toluca, with 4 players from Uruguay in its current squad.
Every player from Uruguay
78 with a page of their own, A-Z, including players we hold no current club for