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Grêmio 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Fernandinho on £23,000 per week · see the current Grêmio wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £238k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £12m
SQUAD SIZE72
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £8k
Then and now
Grêmio pay £357,590 a week in 2026/27 — 50% higher than the £238,490 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 7 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernandinho | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 30 | Left winger, striker | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Geromel | £12,000 | £624,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Marcelo Grohe | £12,000 | £624,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | DEC 2020 | ||
| Douglas | £12,000 | £624,000 | 34 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Cortez | £12,000 | £624,000 | 29 | Left-back, left midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Jael | £11,000 | £572,000 | 27 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Léo Moura | £11,000 | £572,000 | 37 | Right-back, right midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Edílson | £9,300 | £483,600 | 29 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | MAY 2019 | ||
| Ramiro | £9,000 | £468,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Luan | £8,000 | £416,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | SEP 2018 | ||
| Beto da Silva | £7,500 | £390,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Peru | DEC 2020 | ||
| Bressan | £7,500 | £390,000 | 23 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Walter Kannemann | £7,000 | £364,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Argentina | JUL 2018 | ||
| Marcelo Oliveira | £6,900 | £358,800 | 29 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Maicon | £6,900 | £358,800 | 30 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Miller Bolaños | £6,900 | £358,800 | 26 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Ecuador | FEB 2018 | ||
| Lincoln | £6,000 | £312,000 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Wallace Oliveira | £6,000 | £312,000 | 22 | Right-back | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Maximiliano Rodríguez | £5,900 | £306,800 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | Uruguay | JUN 2017 | ||
| Pedro Rocha | £5,800 | £301,600 | 21 | Left winger, striker | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Jaílson (Jaílson Marques Siqueira) | £5,100 | £265,200 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Leonardo Gomes | £5,000 | £260,000 | 20 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Rafael Thyere | £4,700 | £244,400 | 23 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Bruno Grassi | £4,500 | £234,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | APR 2017 | ||
| Michel | £2,900 | £150,800 | 26 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Tiago Machowski | £2,600 | £135,200 | 23 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Everton (Everton Sousa Soares) | £2,300 | £119,600 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | DEC 2020 | ||
| Lima | £2,000 | £104,000 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUL 2018 | ||
| Machado | £1,900 | £98,800 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Rondinelly | £1,700 | £88,400 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Yuri Mamute | £1,300 | £67,600 | 21 | Winger, striker | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Ezequiel Esperón | £1,300 | £67,600 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | FEB 2017 | ||
| Lucas Coelho | £1,000 | £52,000 | 21 | Striker | Brazil | JAN 2018 | ||
| Kaio | £1,000 | £52,000 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Arthur | £1,000 | £52,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Léo Tilica | £960 | £49,920 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Nicolas Careca | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Lucas Rex | £850 | £44,200 | 21 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Iago | £790 | £41,080 | 21 | Left-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Dida | £750 | £39,000 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Luís Felippe | £700 | £36,400 | 19 | Striker | Brazil | JUL 2017 | ||
| Gabriel Biteco | £660 | £34,320 | 17 | Striker | Brazil | SEP 2019 | ||
| Luan Viana | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | Striker | Brazil | MAY 2018 | ||
| Kaio Felipe | £570 | £29,640 | 18 | Striker | Brazil | APR 2018 | ||
| Hugo | £550 | £28,600 | 19 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Patrick (Patrick Machado Ferreira) | £520 | £27,040 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | APR 2018 | ||
| Lucas Lovat | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | Left-back | Brazil | APR 2017 | ||
| Jean Pyerre | £470 | £24,440 | 18 | Central midfielder | Brazil | AUG 2017 | ||
| Liverson | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | Left-back | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Balbino | £450 | £23,400 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Truyts | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Rodrigo Ancheta | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Uruguay | DEC 2017 | ||
| Gritti | £400 | £20,800 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Luiz Henrique | £380 | £19,760 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | APR 2018 | ||
| Jéferson Negueba | £370 | £19,240 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Raul | £290 | £15,080 | 19 | Right-back | Brazil | OCT 2018 | ||
| Dionathã | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Léo Jardim | £250 | £13,000 | 21 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | DEC 2020 | ||
| Ty Sandows | £240 | £12,480 | 21 | Attacking midfielder, striker | South Africa | SEP 2017 | ||
| Cassiano | £240 | £12,480 | 19 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Martín Cháves | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Uruguay | DEC 2017 | ||
| Thomas | £190 | £9,880 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | MAR 2017 | ||
| Erick | £170 | £8,840 | 19 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Marcos | £150 | £7,800 | 19 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Vitor Luiz | £130 | £6,760 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Darlan Mendes | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Victor Bobsin | £110 | £5,720 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | MAR 2019 | ||
| Léo Chu | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nikolas | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | MAR 2019 | ||
| Guilherme Borges | £90 | £4,680 | 18 | Right-back | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Gustavo | £70 | £3,640 | 16 | Centre-back | Brazil | JAN 2018 | ||
| Khevin | £60 | £3,120 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUL 2017 | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
37 Under £1k 6%
7 £1k-£2k 4%
6 £2k-£5k 8%
15 £5k-£10k 43%
7 £10k-£25k 39%
Top 5 earners took 30% of the squad wage bill, across the 72 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Grêmio wages, 2016/17
What was Grêmio's wage bill in 2016/17?
Grêmio paid £238,490 a week in 2016/17 - £12,401,480 across the year - spread over a squad of 72. We hold a wage for all 72 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Grêmio player in 2016/17?
Fernandinho was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £23,000 a week, 2.9x the 22+ squad average of £7,964.
What was the average Grêmio salary in 2016/17?
The average Grêmio player aged 22 or over earned £7,964 a week in 2016/17, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 72. The top five earners took 30% of the bill between them.
How do Grêmio's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Grêmio pay £357,590 a week in 2026/27, 50% higher than the £238,490 of 2016/17. The current squad is 54 players against 72 then.