Highest paid player at every Brasileirão Série A club
One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Arthur of Grêmio leads on £99,000 a week. At the other end, Mirassol Futebol Clube pays its own best paid player, Fernandinho, £3,300 — a gap of 30×.
The best paid at each club
Weekly wage of the top earner, at the 12 clubs paying the most
Clubs leaning hardest on one player
Top earner's share of the club's own weekly bill, among clubs where we hold at least 8 wages
Every club's top earner
All 23 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's wage. Tap a column heading to re-rank
| # | CLUB | TOP EARNER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | CLUB WEEKLY BILL | WAGES HELD | SHARE OF BILL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  | Arthur | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | 28 | DM | £358k | 37/54 | 28% |
| 02 |  | Jorginho | £91,000 | £4,732,000 | 33 | DM | £598k | 34/63 | 15% |
| 03 |  | Fred | £85,000 | £4,420,000 | 32 | DM, AM C | £449k | 43/71 | 19% |
| 04 |  | Everton Ribeiro | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | 36 | AM RC | £251k | 39/56 | 26% |
| 05 | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF | Luis Sinisterra | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | 26 | AM RL | £101k | 7/52 | 64% |
| 06 |  | Luciano Acosta | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | 31 | AM C | £455k | 55/72 | 14% |
| 07 |  | Guillermo Maripán | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 31 | D C | £264k | 31/57 | 20% |
| 08 |  | Allan | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 34 | DM | £270k | 36/55 | 19% |
| 09 |  | Gustavo Gómez | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 32 | D C | £347k | 38/65 | 11% |
| 10 |  | Domingos Duarte | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 30 | D C | £269k | 49/86 | 13% |
| 11 |  | Yuri Alberto (Yuri Alberto Monteiro da Silva) | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 24 | AM RL, ST | £203k | 40/65 | 17% |
| 12 |  | Neymar | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 33 | AM LC, F C | £165k | 39/64 | 18% |
| 13 |  | Deyverson | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 34 | ST | £112k | 36/58 | 24% |
| 14 |  | Paulo Henrique | £18,000 | £936,000 | 28 | D/WB R | £198k | 33/56 | 9% |
| 15 |  | Sérgio Oliveira | £18,000 | £936,000 | 33 | DM | £92k | 32/52 | 20% |
| 16 |  | Fernando | £16,000 | £832,000 | 26 | AM LC, F C | £172k | 40/59 | 9% |
| 17 |  | Breno Lopes | £14,000 | £728,000 | 29 | AM RL, ST | £87k | 31/45 | 16% |
| 18 |  | Kerwin Vargas | £10,000 | £520,000 | 23 | AM RL, ST | £105k | 40/65 | 10% |
| 19 | Esporte Clube Vitória | Tomás Pochettino | £8,600 | £447,200 | 29 | AM RC | £25k | 5/55 | 34% |
| 20 | Clube do Remo | Matheus Alexandre (Matheus Alexandre Anastácio de Souza) | £7,900 | £410,800 | 26 | D/WB R | £14k | 2/31 | 57% |
| 21 |  | Luiz Otávio | £7,000 | £364,000 | 36 | D C | £50k | 26/37 | 14% |
| 22 | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | Yago Felipe | £3,300 | £171,600 | 30 | DM, M RC | £8k | 3/46 | 42% |
| 23 | Mirassol Futebol Clube | Fernandinho | £3,300 | £171,600 | 27 | AM RL | £3k | 1/32 | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
Brasileirão Série A club top earners
Which Brasileirão Série A club pays the biggest single wage?
Grêmio. Arthur earns £99,000 per week there, £5,148,000 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.
Which Brasileirão Série A club has the lowest paid top earner?
Mirassol Futebol Clube, where the best paid player we hold a wage for is Fernandinho on £3,300 per week. Grêmio pays 30 times that for its own top earner.
Which Brasileirão Série A club leans hardest on one player?
Grêmio. Arthur takes 28% of the £357,590 a week the club pays across the 37 squad members we hold a wage for.
How many Brasileirão Série A clubs are on this list?
All 23 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's wage.