PRIMEIRA LIGA · 2017/18 · ARCHIVE
Futebol Clube do Porto 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Iker Casillas on £111,000 per week · see the current Futebol Clube do Porto wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £615k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £32m
SQUAD SIZE91
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £22k
Then and now
Futebol Clube do Porto pay £950,357 a week in 2026/27 — 54% higher than the £615,230 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iker Casillas | £111,000 | £5,772,000 | 36 | Goalkeeper | Spain | JUN 2018 | ||
| Maximiliano Pereira | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | 33 | Right-back | Uruguay | JUN 2019 | ||
| Héctor Herrera | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 27 | Central midfielder | Mexico | JUN 2019 | ||
| Yacine Brahimi | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Algeria | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vincent Aboubakar | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 25 | Striker | Cameroon | JUN 2021 | ||
| Danilo Pereira | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 25 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Iván Marcano | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Spain | JUN 2018 | ||
| Jesús Corona | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Mexico | JUN 2020 | ||
| Alex Telles | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 24 | Left-back, left midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Felipe | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 28 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Óliver | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Spain | JUN 2022 | ||
| André André | £15,000 | £780,000 | 27 | Central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Diego Reyes | £14,000 | £728,000 | 24 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Mexico | JUN 2018 | ||
| Otávio | £14,000 | £728,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Tiquinho Soares (Francisco das Chagas Soares do Santos) | £13,000 | £676,000 | 26 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Fabiano | £13,000 | £676,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Majeed Waris | £13,000 | £676,000 | 25 | Left winger, striker | Ghana | JUN 2018 | ||
| Hernâni | £8,200 | £426,400 | 25 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Sérgio Oliveira | £6,600 | £343,200 | 25 | Central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Moussa Marega | £5,900 | £306,800 | 26 | Right winger, striker | Mali | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ricardo Pereira | £5,700 | £296,400 | 23 | Right-back, right winger | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Inácio | £5,100 | £265,200 | 21 | Left-back, left winger | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| José Sá | £5,100 | £265,200 | 24 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Luizão | £5,000 | £260,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2022 | ||
| Vaná | £4,500 | £234,000 | 26 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Gonçalo Paciência | £4,200 | £218,400 | 22 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Diogo Dalot | £3,400 | £176,800 | 18 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Haykeul Chikhaoui | £3,200 | £166,400 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Tunisia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Moreto Cassamá | £2,900 | £150,800 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Paulinho (Paulo Henrique Soares dos Santos) | £2,800 | £145,600 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Rui Pires | £2,700 | £140,400 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Afonso Sousa | £2,500 | £130,000 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Diogo Costa | £2,400 | £124,800 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Diogo Leite | £2,400 | £124,800 | 18 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Diogo Queirós | £2,400 | £124,800 | 18 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Madi Queta | £1,900 | £98,800 | 18 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Oleg Reabciuk | £1,800 | £93,600 | 19 | Left-back, left winger | Moldova | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rui Moreira | £1,700 | £88,400 | 21 | Centre-back, central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Bruno Costa | £1,500 | £78,000 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alan Bidi | £1,500 | £78,000 | 21 | Centre-back | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2018 | ||
| Yordan Osorio | £1,300 | £67,600 | 23 | Centre-back | Venezuela | JUN 2018 | ||
| João Cardoso | £1,100 | £57,200 | 20 | Central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Luís Mata | £1,000 | £52,000 | 20 | Left-back, winger | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Mouhamed Mbaye | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Senegal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Musa Yahaya | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Nigeria | JUN 2021 | ||
| Mateus Criciúma | £840 | £43,680 | 18 | Winger, striker | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Paulo Estrela | £800 | £41,600 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Rúben Teixeira | £700 | £36,400 | 17 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tony Djim | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | Winger | Belgium | JUN 2020 | ||
| Pedro Justiniano | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Fernando Silva | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| João Mário | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| João Abreu | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Moisés Conceição | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Miguel Magalhães | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Winger, striker | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| João Gonçalo | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vasco Paciência | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jota | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Rodrigo Valente | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gonçalo Borges | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Alexandre Moutinho | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kuku Fidelis | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Winger | Nigeria | JUN 2018 | ||
| João Sousa | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| José Esteves | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Christopher Lungoyi | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Winger, striker | Switzerland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Luís Ferreira | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Cláudio Silva | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tiago Matos | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tiago Lopes | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Left winger | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Romário Baró | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Diogo Bessa | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Cláudio Major | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Right winger | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| João Lameira | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Mamadu Lamba | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Paulo Moreira | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Leandro Campos | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Left winger, striker | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jorge Teixeira | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Levi Faustino | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rafael Pereira | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Mário Évora | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Cape Verde | JUN 2018 | ||
| Fábio Borges | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Raí Pinto | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Fábio Vieira | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vitinha | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Edgar Pereira | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ricardo Silva | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Francisco Meixedo | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Carlos Peixoto | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Vasco Gomes | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Isah Musa | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Right-back | Nigeria | JUN 2018 | ||
| Usalifa Indi | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Central midfielder | Guinea-Bissau | JUN 2019 | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
48 Under £1k 1%
8 £1k-£2k 2%
11 £2k-£5k 5%
7 £5k-£10k 7%
9 £10k-£25k 24%
7 £25k-£100k 42%
1 £100k+
18%
Top 5 earners took 46% of the squad wage bill, across the 91 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Futebol Clube do Porto wages, 2017/18
What was Futebol Clube do Porto's wage bill in 2017/18?
Futebol Clube do Porto paid £615,230 a week in 2017/18 - £31,991,960 across the year - spread over a squad of 91. We hold a wage for all 91 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Futebol Clube do Porto player in 2017/18?
Iker Casillas was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £111,000 a week, 5.1x the 22+ squad average of £21,742.
What was the average Futebol Clube do Porto salary in 2017/18?
The average Futebol Clube do Porto player aged 22 or over earned £21,742 a week in 2017/18, across the 26 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 91. The top five earners took 46% of the bill between them.
How do Futebol Clube do Porto's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Futebol Clube do Porto pay £950,357 a week in 2026/27, 54% higher than the £615,230 of 2017/18. The current squad is 79 players against 91 then.