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Olympiakos Piraeus Salaries 2025/26

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Top Earner: A. El Kaabi (€3.0M)
Lowest Earner: K. Angelakis (€10K)
A. El Kaabi
Top Earner
K. Angelakis
Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Striker Earns 300x Teammate

The wage gap within the forward line is immense. Top earner Ayoub El Kaabi's €3.0M salary is exactly 300 times larger than that of the lowest-paid forward, Konstantinos Angelakis (€10K).

Goalkeeping Pair Out-Earns Top Defender

The combined salaries of the club's top two goalkeepers, Konstantinos Tzolakis (€1.4M) and Alexandros Paschalakis (€1.2M), total €2.6M. This amount is greater than the salary of the single highest-paid defender, Francisco Ortega (€2.4M).

Top Striker's Salary Rivals Midfield

Centre-forward Ayoub El Kaabi's €3.0M salary is nearly equal to the combined salaries of the club's six lowest-paid midfielders (€3.19M), a group which includes players like Chiquinho, Dani García, and Diogo Nascimento.

Young Midfielder's Pay Exceeds Veterans

At just 24 years old, defensive midfielder Santiago Hezze's €1.8M salary places him above several older, established players in other positions, including 27-year-old centre-back Panagiotis Retsos (€1.7M) and 29-year-old attacking midfielder Yusuf Yazıcı (€1.5M).

Top Defender Out-Earns Top Midfielder

The club's highest-paid defender, left-back Francisco Ortega (€2.4M), earns substantially more than the highest-paid midfielder, Santiago Hezze (€1.8M).

The Million-Euro Trio

Three players from different positions earn the exact same salary. Centre-backs Lorenzo Pirola and Rúben Vezo, along with attacking midfielder Chiquinho, are all on identical €1.0M contracts.

Olympiakos's Clear Wage Tiers

The squad's salaries are grouped into distinct tiers. An elite group earning €2.0M or more includes Ayoub El Kaabi, Gelson Martins, Francisco Ortega, and Mehdi Taremi. A second tier of high earners making between €1.5M and €1.9M includes players like Clayton, Santiago Hezze, Panagiotis Retsos, Yusuf Yazıcı, and André Luiz. A large group of core players, including Konstantinos Tzolakis, Costinha, and Alexandros Paschalakis, earn between €1.0M and €1.4M.

Defense's Top Earner: Francisco Ortega

The highest-paid player in the defense is left-back Francisco Ortega, with an annual salary of €2.4M.

Midfield's Top Earner: Santiago Hezze

The highest-paid player in the midfield is defensive midfielder Santiago Hezze, with an annual salary of €1.8M.

Club's Top Earner: Ayoub El Kaabi

The club's overall top earner is centre-forward Ayoub El Kaabi, with an annual salary of €3.0M. He is also the highest-paid attacker.

Transfer rumour salaries: Stefan de Vrij, Pablo Maffeo and Dimitris Giannoulis

Latest reported salary figures for players linked with a move to the club.

Stefan de Vrij was reported to require a minimum of €2.5 million per year from Olympiacos, with earlier discussions mentioning a salary basis of €2 million per year. Pablo Maffeo signed a three-year contract with Olympiacos with annual earnings of approximately 1 million euros. Olympiacos offered Dimitris Giannoulis 1,300,000 euros per year.

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Potential Wage Savings from André Luiz and Gelson Martins' Departures

Potential departures and their salary impact.

André Luiz, currently earning €1.5M/year, is linked with moves to Shakhtar Donetsk or Wolverhampton Wanderers. Francisco Ortega, with a salary of €2.4M/year, could be heading to Udinese. Giulian Biancone, earning €815K/year, is rumored to be moving to Lens or Anderlecht. Gelson Martins, who earns €2.5M/year, is linked with a transfer to Krasnodar. Costinha, with a salary of €1.3M/year, is rumored to be joining Brighton & Hove Albion. Alexios Kalogeropoulos, earning €53K/year, is linked with Nürnberg.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€33.2M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€638K
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€13.9M / 42%
FW
€6.5M / 20%
MF
€10.0M / 30%
DF
€2.7M / 8%
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