The highest earners in the history of Guangzhou FC
Talisca has earned AU$99.5m at Guangzhou FC across 3 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 20 of the twenty above have since left the club.
The 20 biggest earners in Guangzhou FC history
These 20 players took AU$273.6m between them, 92% of everything Guangzhou FC has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every Guangzhou FC player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a Guangzhou FC wage for, ranked on what the club has paid them. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
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| # | PLAYER | EARNED AT CLUB | SEASONS | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talisca | AU$99.5m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 2 | Ricardo Goulart | AU$28.3m | 4 | 2017-2021 |
| 3 | Elkeson | AU$26.3m | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 4 | Zhang Linpeng | AU$14.2m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 5 | Wei Shihao | AU$13.2m | 4 | 2019-2023 |
| 6 | Tyias Browning | AU$12.3m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 7 | Li Xuepeng | AU$10.8m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 8 | Deng Hanwen | AU$10.1m | 4 | 2018-2021 |
| 9 | Aloísio | AU$7.6m | 1 | 2020 |
| 10 | Gao Lin | AU$5.9m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 11 | Nemanja Gudelj | AU$5.8m | 1 | 2018 |
| 12 | Hu Ruibao | AU$5.5m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 13 | Li Weijie | AU$5.1m | 4 | 2017-2021 |
| 14 | Feng Xiaoting | AU$4.8m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 15 | Zhang Xiuwei | AU$4.7m | 5 | 2019-2024 |
| 16 | Liu Yiming | AU$4.3m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 17 | Mei Fang | AU$4.1m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 18 | Zhang Wenzhao | AU$4m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 19 | Gao Zhunyi | AU$3.8m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 20 | Zhang Chenglin | AU$3.2m | 3 | 2017-2020 |
| 21 | Liao Lisheng | AU$3.1m | 4 | 2017-2021 |
| 22 | He Chao | AU$3.1m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 23 | Yan Dinghao | AU$2.6m | 4 | 2019-2023 |
| 24 | Roberto Siucho | AU$2.6m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 25 | Liu Dianzuo | AU$2.6m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 26 | Liu Weiguo | AU$2.1m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 27 | Zhong Yihao | AU$1.6m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 28 | Yang Liyu | AU$1.4m | 5 | 2018-2023 |
| 29 | Zheng Long | AU$1.4m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 30 | Zou Zheng | AU$1.3m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 31 | Xu Xin | AU$983k | 1 | 2020 |
| 32 | Dong Chunyu | AU$102k | 1 | 2017 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Guangzhou FC?
Talisca, with AU$99.5m across 3 seasons at Guangzhou FC.
How is a career total worked out?
Each season counts the wage the club paid that year, added to every other season we hold. A player who moved mid-season has that year credited to the club paying him more. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
How far back does this go?
It covers the 32 players we hold a Guangzhou FC wage for, from 2017 to 2024.