SERIE B · 2017/18 · ARCHIVE
Unione Calcio Sampdoria 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Duván Zapata on £43,000 per week · see the current Unione Calcio Sampdoria wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £595k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £31m
SQUAD SIZE76
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £25k
Then and now
Unione Calcio Sampdoria pay £284,141 a week in 2026/27 — 52% lower than the £595,233 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duván Zapata | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 26 | Striker | Colombia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Gastón Ramírez | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Uruguay | JUN 2022 | ||
| Fabio Quagliarella | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 34 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Édgar Barreto | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 32 | Defensive midfielder | Paraguay | JUN 2018 | ||
| Dennis Praet | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ivan Strinic | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 29 | Left-back, left midfielder | Croatia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Lucas Torreira | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | Uruguay | JUN 2022 | ||
| Emiliano Viviano | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 31 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Matías Silvestre | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 32 | Centre-back | Argentina | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ricky Álvarez | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 29 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dodô | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 25 | Left-back, left midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2018 | ||
| Jacopo Sala | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 25 | Right-back, central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gian Marco Ferrari | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Gianluca Caprari | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Dawid Kownacki | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Poland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nicola Murru | £18,000 | £936,000 | 22 | Left-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Karol Linetty | £16,000 | £832,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | Poland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Bartosz Bereszynski | £16,000 | £832,000 | 24 | Right-back, right midfielder | Poland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Leonardo Capezzi | £13,000 | £676,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Vasco Regini | £13,000 | £676,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Valerio Verre | £11,000 | £572,000 | 23 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Joachim Andersen | £10,000 | £520,000 | 21 | Centre-back | Denmark | JUN 2021 | ||
| Vid Belec | £7,500 | £390,000 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Slovenia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Bozo Mikulic | £3,500 | £182,000 | 20 | Centre-back | Croatia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Andrea Tozzo | £2,500 | £130,000 | 24 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| Piergiorgio Sarago | £233 | £12,116 | 9 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lorenzo Boschini | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Michal Tomic | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Right-back, right winger | Slovakia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Markus Soomets | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Estonia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Aris Aksel Sörensen | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Switzerland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Masimiliano Doda | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right-back, right winger | Albania | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giuliano Maglie | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Filippo Oliana | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Marco Perrone | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Francesco Brignone | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Gabriele Valente | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Lorenzo Lamonica | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giovanni Cappelletti | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Nik Prelec | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Winger, striker | Slovenia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giacomo Piccardo | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ivan Mancini | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Defensive midfielder, left midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Riccardo Aramini | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jamie Yayi Mpie | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Belgium | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ognjen Stijepovic | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Montenegro | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alessandro Casanova | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Andrea Ventura | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| João Nóbrega | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Defensive midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ibourahima Baldé | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Spain | JUN 2018 | ||
| Roberts Veips | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Latvia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Francesco Scotti | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Francesco Orlando | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Matteo Menini | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gergely Hutvágner | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Hungary | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tommaso Fogal | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ivan Vujcic | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Striker | Croatia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Alessandro Gabbani | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Matteo Raspa | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Davide Canovi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gonçalo Cabral | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Carlo Romei | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back, right midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Michele Reccolani | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Mário Ferreira | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Portugal | JUN 2019 | ||
| Federico Testore | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tommaso Maggioni | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Right midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Yassine Ejjaki | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Morocco | JUN 2018 | ||
| Giacomo Ferrazzo | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Left-back, left midfielder | Italy | JUN 2018 | ||
| João Ricciulli | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Left winger, striker | Guinea-Bissau | JUN 2019 | ||
| Eduardo Baldé | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Central midfielder | Guinea-Bissau | JUN 2018 | ||
| Andrea Tessiore | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alessandro Catapano | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Titas Krapikas | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Lithuania | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nik Prelec | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right winger, striker | Slovenia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Andrea Marianelli | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Alex Pastor | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Spain | JUN 2019 | ||
| Simone Giordano | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Andrea Cassaghi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
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
51 Under £1k 2%
£1k-£2k
2 £2k-£5k 1%
1 £5k-£10k 1%
10 £10k-£25k 28%
12 £25k-£100k 68%
Top 5 earners took 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 76 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Unione Calcio Sampdoria wages, 2017/18
What was Unione Calcio Sampdoria's wage bill in 2017/18?
Unione Calcio Sampdoria paid £595,233 a week in 2017/18 - £30,952,116 across the year - spread over a squad of 76. We hold a wage for all 76 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Unione Calcio Sampdoria player in 2017/18?
Duván Zapata was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £43,000 a week, 1.7x the 22+ squad average of £24,619.
What was the average Unione Calcio Sampdoria salary in 2017/18?
The average Unione Calcio Sampdoria player aged 22 or over earned £24,619 a week in 2017/18, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 76. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.
How do Unione Calcio Sampdoria's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Unione Calcio Sampdoria pay £284,141 a week in 2026/27, 52% lower than the £595,233 of 2017/18. The current squad is 48 players against 76 then.