Rúben Neves vs Vinícius Júnior - salary comparison
Rúben Neves earns £69,000 a week more than Vinícius Júnior — £414,000 against £345,000, a difference of £3,588,000 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
Rúben Neves 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 | RÚBEN NEVES | VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £414,000 | £345,000 | £69,000 |
| Yearly salary | £21,528,000 | £17,940,000 | £3,588,000 |
| Net worth | £103m | £110m | £6.8m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 11 | 11 | - |
| Age | 28 | 25 | 3 yr |
| Position | DM | AM L, ST | - |
| Club | Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club | Real Madrid | - |
| League | Saudi Pro League | La Liga | - |
| Nationality | Portugal | Brazil | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2029 | JUN 2027 | 731 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Rúben Neves is paid £69,000 a week more than Vinícius Júnior — £3,588,000 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 Vejle Boldklub, whose 55 players cost £69k a week between them.
a week, in 2021 — 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: Rúben Neves · Vinícius Júnior
Frequently asked questions
Rúben Neves vs Vinícius Júnior
Who earns more, Rúben Neves or Vinícius Júnior?
Rúben Neves earns more. Rúben Neves is on £414,000 per week against Vinícius Júnior's £345,000, a gap of £69,000 a week.
What is the difference between Rúben Neves' and Vinícius Júnior's salary?
£69,000 per week, which comes to £3,588,000 over a year. Rúben Neves is paid 1.2 times what Vinícius Júnior is paid.
How much does Rúben Neves earn per week?
Rúben Neves earns £414,000 per week at Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club, or £21,528,000 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, Rúben Neves or Vinícius Júnior?
Rúben Neves is older, at 28 to 25.
Whose contract runs longer, Rúben Neves' or Vinícius Júnior's?
Rúben Neves. Rúben Neves' deal runs to 30 June 2029, against 30 June 2027 for Vinícius Júnior.
Who has earned more over their career, Rúben Neves or Vinícius Júnior?
Vinícius Júnior, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Rúben Neves has earned £102,700,000 across 11 seasons, Vinícius Júnior £109,540,080 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Rúben Neves and Vinícius Júnior?
£69,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 478 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Vejle Boldklub on £68,949 a week.