Christian Oliva vs Neymar - salary comparison
Neymar earns £12,000 a week more than Christian Oliva — £30,000 against £18,000, a difference of £624,000 over a year. The two best paid players at Santos.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Christian Oliva vs Neymar, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | CHRISTIAN OLIVA | NEYMAR | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £18,000 | £30,000 | £12,000 |
| Yearly salary | £936,000 | £1,560,000 | £624,000 |
| Net worth | £4.9m | £350m | £345m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| Age | 29 | 33 | 4 yr |
| Position | DM | AM LC, F C | - |
| Club | Santos | Santos | team-mates |
| League | Brasileirão Série A | Brasileirão Série A | same league |
| Nationality | Uruguay | Brazil | - |
| Contract expiry | DEC 2029 | DEC 2026 | 1096 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Neymar is paid £12,000 a week more than Christian Oliva — £624,000 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 SGS Essen Women, whose 26 players cost £12k a week between them.
what Christian Oliva is paid. Put another way, Neymar earns Christian Oliva's entire week in 4.2 days.
a week, in 2021 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 8 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: Christian Oliva · Neymar
Frequently asked questions
Christian Oliva vs Neymar
Who earns more, Christian Oliva or Neymar?
Neymar earns more. Neymar is on £30,000 per week against Christian Oliva's £18,000, a gap of £12,000 a week.
What is the difference between Christian Oliva's and Neymar's salary?
£12,000 per week, which comes to £624,000 over a year. Neymar is paid 1.7 times what Christian Oliva is paid.
How much does Christian Oliva earn per week?
Christian Oliva earns £18,000 per week at Santos, or £936,000 per year.
How much does Neymar earn per week?
Neymar earns £30,000 per week at Santos, or £1,560,000 per year.
Who is older, Christian Oliva or Neymar?
Neymar is older, at 33 to 29.
Whose contract runs longer, Christian Oliva's or Neymar's?
Christian Oliva. Christian Oliva's deal runs to 31 December 2029, against 31 December 2026 for Neymar.
Who has earned more over their career, Christian Oliva or Neymar?
Neymar, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Christian Oliva has earned £4,898,400 across 8 seasons, Neymar £349,804,000 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Christian Oliva and Neymar?
£12,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 119 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them SGS Essen Women on £11,809 a week.