Ceará 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Lauro on £6,000 per week · see the current Ceará wage bill
Then and now
Ceará pay £50,251 a week in 2026/27 — 18% lower than the £61,350 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauro | £6,000 | £312,000 | 35 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Alex Amado | £4,500 | £234,000 | 29 | Left winger, striker | Brazil | MAY 2018 | ||
| Magno Alves | £3,900 | £202,800 | 40 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Felipe Menezes | £3,300 | £171,600 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Everson | £3,300 | £171,600 | 25 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Maxi Biancucchi | £2,900 | £150,800 | 31 | Winger, striker | Argentina | NOV 2017 | ||
| Rafael Costa | £2,700 | £140,400 | 28 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Douglas Baggio | £2,400 | £124,800 | 21 | Striker | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Diones | £2,400 | £124,800 | 31 | Right wing-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Everton Silva | £2,300 | £119,600 | 27 | Right-back, right midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| João Marcos | £2,100 | £109,200 | 35 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Jackson Caucaia | £2,100 | £109,200 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Lelê | £2,000 | £104,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Ricardinho | £1,700 | £88,400 | 30 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Richardson | £1,700 | £88,400 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Romário (Romário Guilherme dos Santos) | £1,700 | £88,400 | 24 | Left-back | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Sandro | £1,600 | £83,200 | 28 | Centre-back | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Tiago Cametá | £1,600 | £83,200 | 24 | Right-back | Brazil | MAY 2019 | ||
| Tontini | £1,600 | £83,200 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Valdo (Andrevaldo de Jesus Santos) | £1,500 | £78,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Luiz Otávio | £1,000 | £52,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Nathan Cachorrão | £900 | £46,800 | 22 | Striker | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Rafael Pereira | £880 | £45,760 | 31 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Matheus Trindade | £880 | £45,760 | 20 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Lucas Siqueira | £700 | £36,400 | 27 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Raul (Raul Lô Gonçalves) | £680 | £35,360 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | MAY 2018 | ||
| Caio César | £640 | £33,280 | 19 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Rafinha | £550 | £28,600 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Arthur Cabral | £550 | £28,600 | 18 | Striker | Brazil | JUL 2019 | ||
| Diego Almeida | £410 | £21,320 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | DEC 2017 | ||
| Rômulo | £350 | £18,200 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | MAY 2017 | ||
| Maranhão | £320 | £16,640 | 17 | Right-back | Brazil | JUL 2017 | ||
| Franklin | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | Left winger, striker | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Samuel | £260 | £13,520 | 19 | Centre-back | Brazil | NOV 2017 | ||
| Tonys | £260 | £13,520 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUL 2017 | ||
| Dudu | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Arlan | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | Centre-back | Brazil | MAR 2018 | ||
| Hygor | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | SEP 2017 | ||
| Gleydson | £160 | £8,320 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUL 2018 | ||
| Brunão (Bruno Vítor Ribeiro Rodrigues) | £150 | £7,800 | 18 | Striker | Brazil | AUG 2017 | ||
| Esaú | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | MAY 2018 | ||
| Luiz | £80 | £4,160 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | AUG 2017 | ||
| Filipe Maia | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | MAR 2018 | ||
| Herbert | £40 | £2,080 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Ramon | £40 | £2,080 | 16 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
| Rondinele | £40 | £2,080 | 19 | Right-back, right winger | Brazil | DEC 2016 | ||
| Clemer | £40 | £2,080 | 19 | Right winger, striker | Brazil | DEC 2016 | ||
| Willian Gaúcho | £40 | £2,080 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2018 | ||
| Fabrício | £40 | £2,080 | 16 | Centre-back | Brazil | DEC 2019 | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 49 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Ceará wages, 2016/17
What was Ceará's wage bill in 2016/17?
Ceará paid £61,350 a week in 2016/17 - £3,190,200 across the year - spread over a squad of 49. We hold a wage for all 49 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Ceará player in 2016/17?
Lauro was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £6,000 a week, 2.6x the 22+ squad average of £2,308.
What was the average Ceará salary in 2016/17?
The average Ceará player aged 22 or over earned £2,308 a week in 2016/17, across the 22 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 49. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.
How do Ceará's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Ceará pay £50,251 a week in 2026/27, 18% lower than the £61,350 of 2016/17. The current squad is 37 players against 49 then.