Al-Shabab Football Club 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Heberty (Heberty Fernandes de Andrade) on £11,000 per week · see the current Al-Shabab Football Club wage bill
We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 24 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Al-Shabab Football Club pay £773,355 a week in 2026/27 — 903% higher than the £77,100 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heberty (Heberty Fernandes de Andrade) | £11,000 | £572,000 | 27 | AM RLC, F C | Brazil | ||
| Mohamed Benyettou | £7,900 | £410,800 | 26 | ST | Algeria | ||
| Waleed Abdullah | £7,400 | £384,800 | 30 | GK | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Djamel Benlamri | £6,400 | £332,800 | 26 | D C | Algeria | ||
| Abdullah Al-Astaa | £4,500 | £234,000 | 29 | D RL | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdulrahman Al-Khaibari | £3,500 | £182,000 | 28 | M C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Ismail Al-Maghrabi | £3,100 | £161,200 | 24 | ST | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Mohammed Al-Owais | £2,900 | £150,800 | 24 | GK | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Saleh Al-Qumayzi | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | D RLC | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Sanad Sharahili | £2,600 | £135,200 | 30 | D LC, M L | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Sultan Al-Deayea | £2,600 | £135,200 | 23 | M R | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdulwahab Jafar | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | AM C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Bader Al-Sulaiteen | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | D C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | ST | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Hattan Bahebri | £2,200 | £114,400 | 23 | ST | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Jamaan Al-Dossari | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | D C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdullah Al-Subaie | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | AM C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdullah Al-Fahad | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | WB L | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdulaziz Al-Bishi | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | DM | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Hamad Al-Jayzani | £1,200 | £62,400 | 23 | D/WB/M R | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdulrahman Khayrallah | £1,050 | £54,600 | 20 | ST | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Mishari Al-Thomali | £900 | £46,800 | 24 | M R | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Ahmed Autef | £830 | £43,160 | 33 | AM/F C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Hassan Muath Fallatah | £690 | £35,880 | 30 | D/WB/M R | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Saud Khariri | £600 | £31,200 | 36 | DM | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Mansour Jawhar | £250 | £13,000 | 21 | GK | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Mohammed Awaji | £180 | £9,360 | 21 | GK | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Majed Al-Hantoshi | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | D C, DM | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Nasser Al-Oaydan | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | ST | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdullah Al-Khaibari | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | M C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdullah Al-Megbas | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | ST | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Hassan Raghfawi | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | D C | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Abdulmalek Al-Shammari | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | DM | Saudi Arabia | ||
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 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 33 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Al-Shabab Football Club wages, 2016/17
What was Al-Shabab Football Club's wage bill in 2016/17?
Al-Shabab Football Club paid £77,100 a week in 2016/17 - £4,009,200 across the year - spread over a squad of 33. We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Al-Shabab Football Club player in 2016/17?
Heberty (Heberty Fernandes de Andrade) was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £11,000 a week, 3.5x the 22+ squad average of £3,126.
What was the average Al-Shabab Football Club salary in 2016/17?
The average Al-Shabab Football Club player aged 22 or over earned £3,126 a week in 2016/17, across the 24 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 33. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do Al-Shabab Football Club's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Al-Shabab Football Club pay £773,355 a week in 2026/27, 903% higher than the £77,100 of 2016/17. The current squad is 35 players against 33 then.