Joaquín Correa vs Thiago Almada - salary comparison
Thiago Almada earns £73,000 a week more than Joaquín Correa — £123,000 against £50,000, a difference of £3,796,000 over a year. The two best paid players in the Super Liga.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Joaquín Correa vs Thiago Almada, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | JOAQUÍN CORREA | THIAGO ALMADA | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £50,000 | £123,000 | £73,000 |
| Yearly salary | £2,600,000 | £6,396,000 | £3,796,000 |
| Net worth | £32m | £25m | £7.4m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Age | 30 | 24 | 6 yr |
| Position | AM LC, F C | AM RLC | - |
| Club | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | Club Atlético River Plate | - |
| League | Super Liga | Super Liga | same league |
| Nationality | Argentina | Argentina | same |
| Contract expiry | DEC 2027 | JUN 2030 | 912 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Thiago Almada is paid £73,000 a week more than Joaquín Correa — £3,796,000 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 Ratchaburi FC, whose 34 players cost £72k a week between them.
what Joaquín Correa is paid. Put another way, Thiago Almada earns Joaquín Correa's entire week in 2.8 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: Joaquín Correa · Thiago Almada
Frequently asked questions
Joaquín Correa vs Thiago Almada
Who earns more, Joaquín Correa or Thiago Almada?
Thiago Almada earns more. Thiago Almada is on £123,000 per week against Joaquín Correa's £50,000, a gap of £73,000 a week.
What is the difference between Joaquín Correa's and Thiago Almada's salary?
£73,000 per week, which comes to £3,796,000 over a year. Thiago Almada is paid 2.5 times what Joaquín Correa is paid.
How much does Joaquín Correa earn per week?
Joaquín Correa earns £50,000 per week at Club Estudiantes de La Plata, or £2,600,000 per year.
How much does Thiago Almada earn per week?
Thiago Almada earns £123,000 per week at Club Atlético River Plate, or £6,396,000 per year.
Who is older, Joaquín Correa or Thiago Almada?
Joaquín Correa is older, at 30 to 24.
Whose contract runs longer, Joaquín Correa's or Thiago Almada's?
Thiago Almada. Thiago Almada's deal runs to 30 June 2030, against 31 December 2027 for Joaquín Correa.
Who has earned more over their career, Joaquín Correa or Thiago Almada?
Joaquín Correa, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Joaquín Correa has earned £32,448,000 across 11 seasons, Thiago Almada £25,001,600 across 10 seasons.
How big is the gap between Joaquín Correa and Thiago Almada?
£73,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 485 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Ratchaburi FC on £71,636 a week.