PRIMEIRA LIGA · 2020/21 · ARCHIVE
SC Braga 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Andraž Šporar on £33,000 per week · see the current SC Braga wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £218k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £11m
SQUAD SIZE70
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £8k
Then and now
SC Braga pay £282,024 a week in 2026/27 — 29% higher than the £218,104 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 18 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andraž Šporar | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 26 | Striker | Slovenia | JUN 2024 | ||
| Iuri Medeiros | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Nicolás Gaitán | £14,000 | £728,000 | 32 | Left midfielder, attacking midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2021 | ||
| Cristián Borja | £12,000 | £624,000 | 27 | Left-back | Colombia | JUN 2025 | ||
| Fransérgio | £8,300 | £431,600 | 29 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rolando | £7,700 | £400,400 | 34 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ricardo Horta | £7,700 | £400,400 | 25 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Portugal | JUN 2024 | ||
| Abel Ruiz | £7,500 | £390,000 | 20 | Winger, striker | Spain | JUN 2025 | ||
| André Horta | £7,500 | £390,000 | 23 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2024 | ||
| Galeno | £7,200 | £374,400 | 22 | Winger | Brazil | JUN 2024 | ||
| João Novais | £7,100 | £369,200 | 27 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Matheus | £6,900 | £358,800 | 28 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2023 | ||
| Raúl Silva | £6,700 | £348,400 | 30 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ricardo Esgaio | £6,700 | £348,400 | 27 | Full-back, right wing-back, right midfielder, right winger | Portugal | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rafael Assis | £6,700 | £348,400 | 29 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rui Fonte | £5,700 | £296,400 | 30 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nuno Sequeira | £4,900 | £254,800 | 29 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| André Castro | £4,500 | £234,000 | 32 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lucas Piazón | £4,000 | £208,000 | 26 | Wide midfielder, attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ali Al Musrati | £3,500 | £182,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Libya | JUN 2024 | ||
| David Carmo | £3,400 | £176,800 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2025 | ||
| Francisco Moura | £3,300 | £171,600 | 20 | Left-back, left midfielder, winger | Portugal | JUN 2026 | ||
| Tiago Sá | £2,600 | £135,200 | 25 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Tormena | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2024 | ||
| Crislan | £2,400 | £124,800 | 28 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2022 | ||
| Dion McGhee | £1,400 | £72,800 | 19 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Guilherme Soares | £1,200 | £62,400 | 19 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Zé Carlos (José Gonçalves) | £1,000 | £52,000 | 21 | Right-back, right winger | Portugal | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lukas Hornicek | £1,000 | £52,000 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Czechia | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nuno Cunha | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Bernardo Caldeira | £847 | £44,044 | 19 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leonardo Buta | £747 | £38,844 | 18 | Left-back, left midfielder, left winger | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| André Ferreira | £731 | £38,012 | 17 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Bruno Pelegrini | £721 | £37,492 | 20 | Striker | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Diogo Vieira | £701 | £36,452 | 19 | Right midfielder, right winger | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Rodrigo Macedo | £700 | £36,400 | 17 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Edgar Braga | £691 | £35,932 | 19 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Juvy Kooner (Yuvraj Kooner) | £641 | £33,332 | 18 | Left-back | Canada | JUN 2023 | ||
| Nuno Sualehe | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Renato | £561 | £29,172 | 20 | Winger | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rodrigo Gomes | £561 | £29,172 | 17 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jean-Baptiste Gorby | £515 | £26,780 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Pedro Santos | £498 | £25,896 | 19 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Miguel Vilela | £485 | £25,220 | 20 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Abdul Alhassan | £457 | £23,764 | 18 | Winger | Ghana | JUN 2021 | ||
| Đorđe Jovičić | £456 | £23,712 | 18 | Centre-back | Serbia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Rui Ribeiro | £435 | £22,620 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Zezinho Biganha | £357 | £18,564 | 18 | Winger | Guinea-Bissau | JUN 2021 | ||
| Luís Mesquita | £347 | £18,044 | 18 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Yan Said | £300 | £15,600 | 17 | Winger, striker | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Luis Asué | £228 | £11,856 | 19 | Striker | Eq. Guinea | JUN 2022 | ||
| Martim Duarte | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2025 | ||
| Miguel Falé | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Bernardo Fontes | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pedro Alves | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2024 | ||
| João Martins | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Eduardo Esteves | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Berna | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Nuno Teixeira | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Álvaro Oliveira | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Right-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Diogo Fonseca | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Miguel Duarte | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Fanuel Messi (Fanuel Gomes) | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | Winger | Guinea-Bissau | JUN 2024 | ||
| João Faria | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mateus Santos | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Geovani Muanza | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pedro Pereira | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| João Madureira | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | Central midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Zé Pedro (José Pedro) | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| João Santos | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
41 Under £1k 6%
4 £1k-£2k 2%
9 £2k-£5k 14%
12 £5k-£10k 39%
3 £10k-£25k 23%
1 £25k-£100k 15%
Top 5 earners took 42% of the squad wage bill, across the 70 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
SC Braga wages, 2020/21
What was SC Braga's wage bill in 2020/21?
SC Braga paid £218,104 a week in 2020/21 - £11,341,408 across the year - spread over a squad of 70. We hold a wage for all 70 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid SC Braga player in 2020/21?
Andraž Šporar was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £33,000 a week, 3.9x the 22+ squad average of £8,441.
What was the average SC Braga salary in 2020/21?
The average SC Braga player aged 22 or over earned £8,441 a week in 2020/21, across the 22 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 70. The top five earners took 42% of the bill between them.
How do SC Braga's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
SC Braga pay £282,024 a week in 2026/27, 29% higher than the £218,104 of 2020/21. The current squad is 65 players against 70 then.