Highest paid players from Ecuador
Moisés Caicedo is the best paid player from Ecuador at £140,000 a week. We hold a wage for 51 of the 62 players in the squads we track who give Ecuador, and they earn £908,814 a week between them, across 19 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Ecuador
The eleven highest-paid players from Ecuador that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Hernán Galíndez £9,200 Club Atlético Huracán
- D Piero Hincapié £82,000 Arsenal
- D Willian Pacho £71,000 Paris Saint-Germain
- D Cristian Ramírez £17,000 Lokomotiv Moscow
- D Joel Ordóñez £16,000 Club Brugge KV
- M Moisés Caicedo £140,000 Chelsea
- M Pervis Estupiñán £76,000 AC Milan
- M Carlos Gruezo £64,000 CD Santos Laguna
- A Jeremy Sarmiento £37,000 Middlesbrough
- A Nilson Angulo £34,000 Sunderland
- A Anthony Valencia £33,000 R Antwerp FC
Combined £579,200 per week · £30,118,400 per year
Highest paid from Ecuador
Top 50 by weekly wage — 100% of every Ecuador wage we hold. Sortable.
| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | CLUB | LEAGUE | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Moisés Caicedo | £140,000 | £7,280,000 | Chelsea | Premier League | 23 | DM |
| 02 | Piero Hincapié | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | Arsenal | Premier League | 23 | D LC |
| 03 | Pervis Estupiñán | £76,000 | £3,952,000 | AC Milan | Serie A | 27 | D/WB/M L |
| 04 | Willian Pacho | £71,000 | £3,692,000 | Paris Saint-Germain | Ligue 1 | 23 | D LC |
| 05 | Carlos Gruezo | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | CD Santos Laguna | Liga MX | 30 | DM |
| 06 | Jeremy Sarmiento | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | Middlesbrough | Championship | 23 | AM RLC |
| 07 | Nilson Angulo | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | Sunderland | Premier League | 22 | AM RL, ST |
| 08 | Anthony Valencia | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | R Antwerp FC | Belgian Pro League | 21 | AM R, ST |
| 09 | Jordy Caicedo | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | CD Atlas | Liga MX | 27 | AM R, ST |
| 10 | Jeremy | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | 20 | AM/F C |
| 11 | Leonardo Campana | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | New England Revolution | Major League Soccer | 24 | ST |
| 12 | John Yeboah | £18,000 | £936,000 | Venezia Football Club | Serie A | 25 | AM RLC, F C |
| 13 | Cristian Ramírez | £17,000 | £884,000 | Lokomotiv Moscow | Russian Premier League | 30 | D/WB L |
| 14 | Enner Valencia | £17,000 | £884,000 | Club Atlético Boca Juniors | Super Liga | 35 | ST |
| 15 | Joel Ordóñez | £16,000 | £832,000 | Club Brugge KV | Belgian Pro League | 21 | D C |
| 16 | Alan Franco | £16,000 | £832,000 | Atlético Mineiro | Brasileirão Série A | 26 | DM |
| 17 | José Cifuentes | £16,000 | £832,000 | Rangers | Scottish Premiership | 26 | DM, AM C |
| 18 | Anderson Julio | £15,000 | £780,000 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | 29 | AM RL, ST |
| 19 | Gonzalo Plata | £11,000 | £572,000 | Flamengo | Brasileirão Série A | 24 | AM RL, ST |
| 20 | Ángelo Preciado | £10,000 | £520,000 | Atlético Mineiro | Brasileirão Série A | 27 | D/WB/M R |
| 21 | Kendry Páez | £10,000 | £520,000 | Club Atlético River Plate | Super Liga | 18 | AM C |
| 22 | Bryan Ramírez | £9,500 | £494,000 | FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer | 24 | D/WB L, AM RL |
| 23 | Denil Castillo | £9,400 | £488,800 | Football Club Midtjylland | Danish Superliga | 21 | DM |
| 24 | Hernán Galíndez | £9,200 | £478,400 | Club Atlético Huracán | Super Liga | 38 | GK |
| 25 | Pedro Vite | £8,800 | £457,600 | Pumas de la UNAM | Liga MX | 23 | DM, AM LC |
| 26 | Robert Arboleda | £8,700 | £452,400 | São Paulo | Brasileirão Série A | 33 | D C |
| 27 | Andrés Micolta | £7,500 | £390,000 | Pachuca CF | Liga MX | 26 | D C |
| 28 | Adonis Preciado | £7,500 | £390,000 | Xoloitzcuintles de Tijuana | Liga MX | 28 | AM RLC |
| 29 | Félix Torres | £7,300 | £379,600 | Corinthians | Brasileirão Série A | 28 | D C |
| 30 | José Hurtado | £7,100 | £369,200 | Red Bull Bragantino | Brasileirão Série A | 23 | D/WB/M R |
| 31 | Jhoanner Chávez | £7,100 | £369,200 | AC Sparta Praha | Czech First League | 23 | D/WB L |
| 32 | Jhoanner Chávez | £7,100 | £369,200 | RC Lens | Ligue 1 | 23 | D/WB L |
| 33 | Joao Ortiz | £7,100 | £369,200 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | 29 | DM |
| 34 | Bruno Caicedo | £6,500 | £338,000 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Major League Soccer | 20 | AM RL, ST |
| 35 | Jackson Porozo | £6,100 | £317,200 | Xoloitzcuintles de Tijuana | Liga MX | 24 | D C |
| 36 | Daniel Valencia | £5,400 | £280,800 | América de Cali S.A. | Categoría Primera A | 29 | AM RC, F C |
| 37 | Jordan Sierra | £5,100 | £265,200 | Atlante | Liga MX | 28 | M C |
| 38 | Dennys Quintero | £4,400 | £228,800 | Club Llaneros S.A. | Categoría Primera A | 28 | D C |
| 39 | John Mercado | £4,100 | £213,200 | AC Sparta Praha | Czech First League | 23 | AM RL |
| 40 | Patrickson Delgado | £3,800 | £197,600 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | 21 | AM C |
| 41 | Yaimar Medina | £3,300 | £171,600 | K Racing Club Genk | Belgian Pro League | 20 | D/WB L |
| 42 | Kevin Rodríguez | £3,000 | £156,000 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Belgian Pro League | 25 | AM R, ST |
| 43 | Alan Minda | £2,500 | £130,000 | Atlético Mineiro | Brasileirão Série A | 22 | AM RL |
| 44 | Allen Obando | £2,500 | £130,000 | NK Istra 1961 | Croatian First League | 19 | ST |
| 45 | Anthony Landázuri | £2,500 | £130,000 | Tenerife | La Liga 2 | 28 | D C |
| 46 | Juan Sebastián Rodríguez | £2,100 | £109,200 | Tondela | Primeira Liga | 19 | DM |
| 47 | Leonardo Realpe | £2,000 | £104,000 | Famalicão | Primeira Liga | 24 | D C |
| 48 | Aimar Govea | £1,500 | £78,000 | Swansea City | Championship | 19 | AM L |
| 49 | Erick Ferigra | £1,300 | £67,600 | AE Larisas | Superleague Greece | 26 | D C |
| 50 | Cristhian Loor | £219 | £11,388 | Botafogo | Brasileirão Série A | 19 | GK |
Where Ecuador players play
Players we hold a wage for, and what each league pays them
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the Ecuador wage total, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Clubs with the most Ecuador players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Ecuador
Who is the highest paid footballer from Ecuador?
Moisés Caicedo of Chelsea is the highest paid player from Ecuador in our data, on £140,000 per week (£7,280,000 per year).
How much do players from Ecuador earn?
The 38 players from Ecuador aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for earn £20,929 per week on average. The median is £9,000 — lower, because a small number of very large contracts pull the average up. Squad lists here run down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league has the most players from Ecuador?
Brasileirão Série A has the most, with 9 players from Ecuador on wages we hold, ahead of Liga MX on 7.
How many players from Ecuador do you cover?
62 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Ecuador, and we hold a weekly wage for 51 of them (82%). Figures are club wages — this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Ecuador?
Atlético Mineiro, with 3 players from Ecuador in its current squad.
Every player from Ecuador
22 with a page of their own, A-Z — including players we hold no current club for