Alfa Semedo vs Chris Smalling - salary comparison
Chris Smalling earns £49,000 a week more than Alfa Semedo — £93,000 against £44,000, a difference of £2,548,000 over a year. The two best paid players at Al-Fayha Club.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Alfa Semedo vs Chris Smalling, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | ALFA SEMEDO | CHRIS SMALLING | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £44,000 | £93,000 | £49,000 |
| Yearly salary | £2,288,000 | £4,836,000 | £2,548,000 |
| Net worth | £12m | £58m | £46m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 10 | 11 | 1 |
| Age | 27 | 35 | 8 yr |
| Position | DM | D C | - |
| Club | Al-Fayha Club | Al-Fayha Club | team-mates |
| League | Saudi Pro League | Saudi Pro League | same league |
| Nationality | Guinea-Bissau | England | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2028 | JUN 2026 | 731 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Chris Smalling is paid £49,000 a week more than Alfa Semedo — £2,548,000 over a year.
of the 904 clubs we hold squad wages for pay their whole first team less each week than the gap between these two. The biggest of them is Stade Lavallois MFC, whose 60 players cost £49k a week between them.
what Alfa Semedo is paid. Put another way, Chris Smalling earns Alfa Semedo's entire week in 3.3 days.
a week, in 2025 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 10 seasons below that they both appear in.
Season by season
Weekly wage in each season both men appear in our data, newest at the bottom. Where they were is beside the figure.
Full histories: Alfa Semedo · Chris Smalling
Frequently asked questions
Alfa Semedo vs Chris Smalling
Who earns more, Alfa Semedo or Chris Smalling?
Chris Smalling earns more. Chris Smalling is on £93,000 per week against Alfa Semedo's £44,000, a gap of £49,000 a week.
What is the difference between Alfa Semedo's and Chris Smalling's salary?
£49,000 per week, which comes to £2,548,000 over a year. Chris Smalling is paid 2.1 times what Alfa Semedo is paid.
How much does Alfa Semedo earn per week?
Alfa Semedo earns £44,000 per week at Al-Fayha Club, or £2,288,000 per year.
How much does Chris Smalling earn per week?
Chris Smalling earns £93,000 per week at Al-Fayha Club, or £4,836,000 per year.
Who is older, Alfa Semedo or Chris Smalling?
Chris Smalling is older, at 35 to 27.
Whose contract runs longer, Alfa Semedo's or Chris Smalling's?
Alfa Semedo. Alfa Semedo's deal runs to 30 June 2028, against 30 June 2026 for Chris Smalling.
Who has earned more over their career, Alfa Semedo or Chris Smalling?
Chris Smalling, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Alfa Semedo has earned £12,367,680 across 10 seasons, Chris Smalling £57,876,000 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Alfa Semedo and Chris Smalling?
£49,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 389 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Stade Lavallois MFC on £48,604 a week.