João Félix vs Vinícius Júnior - salary comparison
João Félix earns £235,000 a week more than Vinícius Júnior — £580,000 against £345,000, a difference of £12,220,000 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
João Félix vs Vinícius Júnior, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | JOÃO FÉLIX | VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £580,000 | £345,000 | £235,000 |
| Yearly salary | £30,160,000 | £17,940,000 | £12,220,000 |
| Net worth | £126m | £110m | £16m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 11 | 11 | - |
| Age | 25 | 25 | 0 yr |
| Position | AM LC, F C | AM L, ST | - |
| Club | Al-Nassr Football Club | Real Madrid | - |
| League | Saudi Pro League | La Liga | - |
| Nationality | Portugal | Brazil | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2027 | JUN 2027 | same day |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
João Félix is paid £235,000 a week more than Vinícius Júnior — £12,220,000 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 Frosinone Calcio, whose 73 players cost £231k a week between them.
what Vinícius Júnior is paid. Put another way, João Félix earns Vinícius Júnior's entire week in 4.2 days.
a week, in 2026 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 11 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: João Félix · Vinícius Júnior
Frequently asked questions
João Félix vs Vinícius Júnior
Who earns more, João Félix or Vinícius Júnior?
João Félix earns more. João Félix is on £580,000 per week against Vinícius Júnior's £345,000, a gap of £235,000 a week.
What is the difference between João Félix's and Vinícius Júnior's salary?
£235,000 per week, which comes to £12,220,000 over a year. João Félix is paid 1.7 times what Vinícius Júnior is paid.
How much does João Félix earn per week?
João Félix earns £580,000 per week at Al-Nassr Football Club, or £30,160,000 per year.
How much does Vinícius Júnior earn per week?
Vinícius Júnior earns £345,000 per week at Real Madrid, or £17,940,000 per year.
Who is older, João Félix or Vinícius Júnior?
They are the same age: both are 25.
Whose contract runs longer, João Félix's or Vinícius Júnior's?
Both deals are recorded as expiring on 30 June 2027.
Who has earned more over their career, João Félix or Vinícius Júnior?
João Félix, on the seasons we hold a wage for. João Félix has earned £125,905,520 across 11 seasons, Vinícius Júnior £109,540,080 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between João Félix and Vinícius Júnior?
£235,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 716 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Frosinone Calcio on £230,532 a week.