André Luiz vs Shapi - salary comparison
André Luiz earns £12,000 a week more than Shapi — £23,000 against £11,000, a difference of £624,000 over a year. The two best paid players at Sporting Kansas City.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
André Luiz vs Shapi, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | ANDRÉ LUIZ | SHAPI | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £23,000 | £11,000 | £12,000 |
| Yearly salary | £1,196,000 | £572,000 | £624,000 |
| Net worth | £1.5m | £1.3m | £240k |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Age | 23 | 25 | 2 yr |
| Position | AM RL | AM R | - |
| Club | Sporting Kansas City | Sporting Kansas City | team-mates |
| League | Major League Soccer | Major League Soccer | same league |
| Nationality | Brazil | Russia | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2030 | DEC 2026 | 1277 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
André Luiz is paid £12,000 a week more than Shapi — £624,000 over a year.
of the 910 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 Radomiak Radom, whose 39 players cost £12k a week between them.
what Shapi is paid. Put another way, André Luiz earns Shapi's entire week in 3.3 days.
a week, in 2026 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 3 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: André Luiz · Shapi
Frequently asked questions
André Luiz vs Shapi
Who earns more, André Luiz or Shapi?
André Luiz earns more. André Luiz is on £23,000 per week against Shapi's £11,000, a gap of £12,000 a week.
What is the difference between André Luiz's and Shapi's salary?
£12,000 per week, which comes to £624,000 over a year. André Luiz is paid 2.1 times what Shapi is paid.
How much does André Luiz earn per week?
André Luiz earns £23,000 per week at Sporting Kansas City, or £1,196,000 per year.
How much does Shapi earn per week?
Shapi earns £11,000 per week at Sporting Kansas City, or £572,000 per year.
Who is older, André Luiz or Shapi?
Shapi is older, at 25 to 23.
Whose contract runs longer, André Luiz's or Shapi's?
André Luiz. André Luiz's deal runs to 30 June 2030, against 31 December 2026 for Shapi.
Who has earned more over their career, André Luiz or Shapi?
André Luiz, on the seasons we hold a wage for. André Luiz has earned £1,542,840 across 4 seasons, Shapi £1,302,600 across 8 seasons.
How big is the gap between André Luiz and Shapi?
£12,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 130 of the 910 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Radomiak Radom on £11,853 a week.