Desp. Aves 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Luís Alberto on £2,000 per week · see the current Desp. Aves wage bill
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 1 player covers two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luís Alberto | £2,000 | £104,000 | 32 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Femi Balogun | £1,300 | £67,600 | 23 | Winger | Nigeria | JUN 2017 | ||
| Luís Barry | £1,000 | £52,000 | 34 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Alexandre Guedes | £930 | £48,360 | 22 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Bruno Alves | £920 | £47,840 | 26 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nélson Pedroso | £900 | £46,800 | 31 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Erivaldo | £890 | £46,280 | 22 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| João Amorim | £840 | £43,680 | 23 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Leandro Souza | £820 | £42,640 | 29 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Ericson | £770 | £40,040 | 28 | Defensive midfielder | Cape Verde | JUN 2017 | ||
| Emmanuel Hackman | £770 | £40,040 | 21 | Full-back | Ghana | JUN 2017 | ||
| Rúben Ribeiro | £760 | £39,520 | 20 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Rui Caetano | £760 | £39,520 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Tarcísio | £740 | £38,480 | 30 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Tiago Valente | £740 | £38,480 | 31 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| João Pedro | £720 | £37,440 | 28 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Zé Tiago | £710 | £36,920 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Quim | £700 | £36,400 | 40 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Anderson Zangão | £700 | £36,400 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Pedró | £660 | £34,320 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Renato Reis | £640 | £33,280 | 25 | Right-back, winger | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| João Gabriel | £610 | £31,720 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Seejou King | £600 | £31,200 | 24 | Left-back | Denmark | JUN 2017 | ||
| Théo Mendy | £600 | £31,200 | 25 | Winger, striker | Senegal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Xandão | £580 | £30,160 | 26 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2017 | ||
| Marco Pinto | £580 | £30,160 | 28 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Romaric | £530 | £27,560 | 28 | Centre-back | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2018 | ||
| Zé Valente | £480 | £24,960 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Yaya Bamba | £460 | £23,920 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | Burkina Faso | JUN 2018 | ||
| Rafael Alves | £410 | £21,320 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Nani Ferreira | £310 | £16,120 | 18 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Diogo Neto | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Didi | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Left winger | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
| Muhamed Djamanca | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2017 | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 26% of the squad wage bill, across the 34 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Desp. Aves wages, 2016/17
What was Desp. Aves' wage bill in 2016/17?
Desp. Aves paid £23,610 a week in 2016/17 - £1,227,720 across the year - spread over a squad of 34. We hold a wage for all 34 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Desp. Aves player in 2016/17?
Luís Alberto was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £2,000 a week, 2.5x the 22+ squad average of £789.
What was the average Desp. Aves salary in 2016/17?
The average Desp. Aves player aged 22 or over earned £789 a week in 2016/17, across the 26 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 34. The top five earners took 26% of the bill between them.