Desp. Aves 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Cristian Arango on £8,400 per week · see the current Desp. Aves wage bill
We hold a wage for all 42 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 25 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | £8,400 | £436,800 | 22 | ST | Colombia | ||
| Ryan Gauld | £4,700 | £244,400 | 21 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Paulo Machado | £3,800 | £197,600 | 31 | AM C | Portugal | ||
| Artur Moraes | £3,500 | £182,000 | 36 | GK | Brazil | ||
| Amilton | £3,500 | £182,000 | 27 | AM RL | Brazil | ||
| Derley | £3,400 | £176,800 | 29 | ST | Brazil | ||
| Luis Fariña | £3,000 | £156,000 | 26 | AM C | Argentina | ||
| Ponck (Carlos Rodrigues) | £2,800 | £145,600 | 22 | D C, DM | Cape Verde | ||
| Alexandre Guedes | £2,500 | £130,000 | 23 | ST | Portugal | ||
| Braga | £2,500 | £130,000 | 34 | AM RC, F C | Portugal | ||
| Diego Galo | £2,400 | £124,800 | 33 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Fernando Tissone | £2,300 | £119,600 | 30 | DM | Argentina | ||
| Leocísio Sami | £2,000 | £104,000 | 28 | AM RL | Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Rodrigo Defendi | £1,700 | £88,400 | 31 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Quim | £1,700 | £88,400 | 41 | GK | Portugal | ||
| Adriano Fachini | £1,500 | £78,000 | 34 | GK | Brazil | ||
| Vítor Gomes | £1,500 | £78,000 | 29 | M C | Portugal | ||
| Federico Falcone | £1,300 | £67,600 | 27 | ST | Argentina | ||
| Hamdou Elhouni | £1,200 | £62,400 | 23 | AM RL | Libya | ||
| Nélson Lenho | £900 | £46,800 | 33 | D L | Portugal | ||
| Nildo Petrolina | £900 | £46,800 | 31 | AM RLC | Brazil | ||
| Mama Baldé | £900 | £46,800 | 21 | D/WB R | Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Jorge Fellipe | £860 | £44,720 | 28 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Claudio Falcão (Claudio Falcão Santos) | £820 | £42,640 | 22 | DM | Brazil | ||
| Pedrinho | £800 | £41,600 | 32 | D/WB R | Portugal | ||
| Rodrigo Soares | £790 | £41,080 | 24 | D/WB RL | Brazil | ||
| Diogo Neto | £420 | £21,840 | 17 | AM RLC | Portugal | ||
| Florentino Silva | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | AM RL | Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Li Bowen | £120 | £6,240 | 22 | D C | China | ||
| Rodrigo Prior | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | D L | Portugal | ||
| Ivanilson | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | D L | Portugal | ||
| André Duarte | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Portugal | ||
| Mada Pereira | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | ST | Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Janeca | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | AM C | Portugal | ||
| Paulo Rodrigues | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | ST | Portugal | ||
| Han Jiaqi (Jiaqi Han) | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | China | ||
| David Moreira | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D C | Portugal | ||
| Bernardo Prego | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D R, AM RL | Portugal | ||
| Diogo David | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | D C | Portugal | ||
| Afonso Nunes | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Portugal | ||
| Tiago Silva | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Portugal | ||
| Luís Silva | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | D/WB RL | Portugal | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 42 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Desp. Aves wages, 2017/18
What was Desp. Aves' wage bill in 2017/18?
Desp. Aves paid £61,220 a week in 2017/18 - £3,183,440 across the year - spread over a squad of 42. We hold a wage for all 42 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Desp. Aves player in 2017/18?
Cristian Arango was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £8,400 a week, 3.9x the 22+ squad average of £2,168.
What was the average Desp. Aves salary in 2017/18?
The average Desp. Aves player aged 22 or over earned £2,168 a week in 2017/18, across the 25 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 42. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.