Nicolás Fernández Mercau vs Thiago Martins - salary comparison
Nicolás Fernández Mercau earns £23,000 a week more than Thiago Martins — £51,000 against £28,000, a difference of £1,196,000 over a year. The two best paid players at New York City FC.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Nicolás Fernández Mercau vs Thiago Martins, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | NICOLÁS FERNÁNDEZ MERCAU | THIAGO MARTINS | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £51,000 | £28,000 | £23,000 |
| Yearly salary | £2,652,000 | £1,456,000 | £1,196,000 |
| Net worth | £3.3m | £6.0m | £2.7m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 9 | 9 | - |
| Age | 25 | 30 | 5 yr |
| Position | D/WB L, AM LC | D C | - |
| Club | New York City FC | New York City FC | team-mates |
| League | Major League Soccer | Major League Soccer | same league |
| Nationality | Argentina | 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
Nicolás Fernández Mercau is paid £23,000 a week more than Thiago Martins — £1,196,000 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 Leicester City Women, whose 27 players cost £23k a week between them.
what Thiago Martins is paid. Put another way, Nicolás Fernández Mercau earns Thiago Martins' entire week in 3.8 days.
a week, in 2024 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 9 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: Nicolás Fernández Mercau · Thiago Martins
Frequently asked questions
Nicolás Fernández Mercau vs Thiago Martins
Who earns more, Nicolás Fernández Mercau or Thiago Martins?
Nicolás Fernández Mercau earns more. Nicolás Fernández Mercau is on £51,000 per week against Thiago Martins' £28,000, a gap of £23,000 a week.
What is the difference between Nicolás Fernández Mercau's and Thiago Martins' salary?
£23,000 per week, which comes to £1,196,000 over a year. Nicolás Fernández Mercau is paid 1.8 times what Thiago Martins is paid.
How much does Nicolás Fernández Mercau earn per week?
Nicolás Fernández Mercau earns £51,000 per week at New York City FC, or £2,652,000 per year.
How much does Thiago Martins earn per week?
Thiago Martins earns £28,000 per week at New York City FC, or £1,456,000 per year.
Who is older, Nicolás Fernández Mercau or Thiago Martins?
Thiago Martins is older, at 30 to 25.
Whose contract runs longer, Nicolás Fernández Mercau's or Thiago Martins'?
Nicolás Fernández Mercau. Nicolás Fernández Mercau's deal runs to 31 December 2029, against 31 December 2026 for Thiago Martins.
Who has earned more over their career, Nicolás Fernández Mercau or Thiago Martins?
Thiago Martins, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Nicolás Fernández Mercau has earned £3,348,592 across 9 seasons, Thiago Martins £6,011,200 across 9 seasons.
How big is the gap between Nicolás Fernández Mercau and Thiago Martins?
£23,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 224 of the 910 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Leicester City Women on £22,887 a week.