Darwin Núñez vs Otávio - salary comparison
Otávio earns £115,000 a week more than Darwin Núñez — £472,000 against £357,000, a difference of £5,980,000 over a year. Both inside the twenty best paid footballers in our data.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Darwin Núñez vs Otávio, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | DARWIN NÚÑEZ | OTÁVIO | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £357,000 | £472,000 | £115,000 |
| Yearly salary | £18,564,000 | £24,544,000 | £5,980,000 |
| Net worth | £81m | £78m | £2.6m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| Age | 26 | 30 | 4 yr |
| Position | AM L, ST | DM, AM RC | - |
| Club | Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club | Al-Qadsiah Football Club | - |
| League | Saudi Pro League | Saudi Pro League | same league |
| Nationality | Uruguay | Portugal | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2028 | JUN 2027 | 366 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Otávio is paid £115,000 a week more than Darwin Núñez — £5,980,000 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 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, whose 54 players cost £115k a week between them.
what Darwin Núñez is paid. Put another way, Otávio earns Darwin Núñez's entire week in 5.3 days.
a week, in 2025 — 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: Darwin Núñez · Otávio
Frequently asked questions
Darwin Núñez vs Otávio
Who earns more, Darwin Núñez or Otávio?
Otávio earns more. Otávio is on £472,000 per week against Darwin Núñez's £357,000, a gap of £115,000 a week.
What is the difference between Darwin Núñez's and Otávio's salary?
£115,000 per week, which comes to £5,980,000 over a year. Otávio is paid 1.3 times what Darwin Núñez is paid.
How much does Darwin Núñez earn per week?
Darwin Núñez earns £357,000 per week at Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club, or £18,564,000 per year.
How much does Otávio earn per week?
Otávio earns £472,000 per week at Al-Qadsiah Football Club, or £24,544,000 per year.
Who is older, Darwin Núñez or Otávio?
Otávio is older, at 30 to 26.
Whose contract runs longer, Darwin Núñez's or Otávio's?
Darwin Núñez. Darwin Núñez's deal runs to 30 June 2028, against 30 June 2027 for Otávio.
Who has earned more over their career, Darwin Núñez or Otávio?
Darwin Núñez, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Darwin Núñez has earned £80,568,800 across 8 seasons, Otávio £78,000,000 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Darwin Núñez and Otávio?
£115,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 592 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on £114,765 a week.

