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Napoli 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Lorenzo Insigne on £114,000 per week · see the current Napoli wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £1.5m
YEARLY WAGE BILL £76m
SQUAD SIZE88
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £58k
Then and now
Napoli pay £1,611,328 a week in 2026/27 — 11% higher than the £1,453,020 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Insigne | £114,000 | £5,928,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Marek Hamsik | £111,000 | £5,772,000 | 29 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Dries Mertens | £111,000 | £5,772,000 | 30 | Winger, striker | Belgium | JUN 2020 | ||
| José Callejón | £95,000 | £4,940,000 | 30 | Winger, striker | Spain | JUN 2020 | ||
| José Callejón | £95,000 | £4,940,000 | 30 | Winger, striker | Spain | JUN 2020 | ||
| Arkadiusz Milik | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | 23 | Striker | Poland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Raúl Albiol | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | 31 | Centre-back | Spain | JUN 2020 | ||
| Kalidou Koulibaly | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Senegal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pepe Reina | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | 34 | Goalkeeper | Spain | JUN 2018 | ||
| Mário Rui | £56,000 | £2,912,000 | 26 | Left-back, left midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Mário Rui | £56,000 | £2,912,000 | 26 | Left-back, left midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jorginho | £51,000 | £2,652,000 | 25 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Vlad Chiriches | £51,000 | £2,652,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Romania | JUN 2020 | ||
| Vlad Chiriches | £51,000 | £2,652,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Romania | JUN 2020 | ||
| Allan | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Marko Rog | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Croatia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Christian Maggio | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 35 | Right-back, right midfielder | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Rafael | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Piotr Zielinski | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Poland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Adam Ounas | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Algeria | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lorenzo Tonelli | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Faouzi Ghoulam | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 26 | Left-back | Algeria | JUN 2022 | ||
| Amadou Diawara | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Guinea | JUN 2021 | ||
| Elseid Hysaj | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 23 | Full-back | Albania | JUN 2021 | ||
| Luigi Sepe | £19,000 | £988,000 | 26 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Hrvoje Milic | £11,000 | £572,000 | 28 | Left-back, left midfielder | Croatia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Zinédine Machach | £6,000 | £312,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leandrinho | £4,000 | £208,000 | 18 | Left winger, striker | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Diego Acunzo | £2,400 | £124,800 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Umberto Otranto | £740 | £38,480 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nikita Contini | £740 | £38,480 | 21 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Andrew Marie-Sainte | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nicola D'Alessandro | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Salvatore Salimbè | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Left-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Luigi D'Ignazio | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Left-back, left midfielder | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Giovanni Evangelista | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Raffaele Russo | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Pio Schiavi | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Mario Chianese | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Alessio Zerbin | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Left winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Giuseppe Piscitelli | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Francesco Pirone | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Pierfrancesco Vecchione | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Carmine Sannino | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giuseppe Pizza | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Left-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Valerio Labriola | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ciro Guadagni | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Antonio Maisto | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Riccardo Conte | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Salvatore Micillo | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Gennaro Crispo | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alessandro D'Andrea | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Francesco Mezzoni | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Winger | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Emanuele Serrano | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right winger | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Nicola Gaeta | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Giuseppe Guadagni | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right winger | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Alberto Senese | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Antonio Energe | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Gennaro Esposito | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Luciano Frasca | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Winger | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Daniele Mariani | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Giovanni Caiazzo | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Andrea Bianco | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Left-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Simone Giliberti | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Winger | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Maurizio Schaeper | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Umberto Granata | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giuseppe Esposito | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Francesco Massa | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gianluca Gaetano | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Niccolò Bartiromo | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Pierferdinando Arcella | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Domenico Esposito | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Antonio Illuminato | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Luigi Marrella | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gennaro Zagari | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Claudio Manzi | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alessio Esposito | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Antonio Schiavone | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alfonso Credentino | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ciro Palmieri | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Giovanni Calvano | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Left-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Matteo Coglitore | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Vincenzo Mancino | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Michael Scarf | £200 | £10,400 | 18 | Left-back, central midfielder | Ghana | JUN 2018 | ||
| Alessandro Zanoli | £200 | £10,400 | 16 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Abdallah Basit | £200 | £10,400 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Ghana | JUN 2018 | ||
| Lorenzo Sgarbi | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Michael Fibiano | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
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
59 Under £1k 1%
£1k-£2k
2 £2k-£5k 0%
1 £5k-£10k 0%
3 £10k-£25k 4%
20 £25k-£100k 71%
3 £100k+
23%
Top 5 earners took 36% of the squad wage bill, across the 88 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Napoli wages, 2017/18
What was Napoli's wage bill in 2017/18?
Napoli paid £1,453,020 a week in 2017/18 - £75,557,040 across the year - spread over a squad of 88. We hold a wage for all 88 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Napoli player in 2017/18?
Lorenzo Insigne was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £114,000 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £57,696.
What was the average Napoli salary in 2017/18?
The average Napoli player aged 22 or over earned £57,696 a week in 2017/18, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 88. The top five earners took 36% of the bill between them.
How do Napoli's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Napoli pay £1,611,328 a week in 2026/27, 11% higher than the £1,453,020 of 2017/18. The current squad is 78 players against 88 then.