Olympiakos Piraeus Salaries 2026/27

Super League

Top Earner: K. Fortounis (€3.1M)

Lowest Earner: B. Popović (€42K)

K. Fortounis

Top Earner

B. Popović

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Trio's Wages Exceed Entire Defense

The combined €9.1M salary of the club's three highest earners—Kostas Fortounis, Gustavo Puerta, and Ayoub El Kaabi—is greater than the total €8.5M wage bill for the entire six-player defensive unit.

Defensive Core Shares Identical Salary

Three players forming a defensive spine for the team—right-back Manolis Saliakas, centre-back David Carmo, and defensive midfielder Santiago Hezze—all earn the exact same annual salary of €2.1M.

Youth Wage Gap is Massive

There is a significant disparity in wages among the club's youngest players. At 23, central midfielder Gustavo Puerta is the joint second-highest earner overall (€3.0M), while 21-year-old defensive midfielder Theofanis Bakoulas is one of the lowest earners on the squad at €250K.

One Young Midfielder Out-Earns All Keepers

At just 23 years old, central midfielder Gustavo Puerta's €3.0M salary is nearly double the combined €1.6M wage bill for all three of the club's goalkeepers.

Top Two Defenders Match Rest of Defense

There is a major wage disparity within the defense. The combined €4.2M salary of the two highest-paid defenders, right-back Manolis Saliakas and centre-back David Carmo, is nearly equal to the combined €4.3M salary of the other four defenders on the squad.

A Quintet on the Same Wage

Five players from four different areas of the pitch earn the exact same salary of €1.5M per year: goalkeeper Stefan Ortega, attacking midfielder Yusuf Yazıcı, and forwards Joel Roca, Roman Yaremchuk, and Armando González.

Olympiakos's Clear Wage Tiers

The squad's salaries are grouped into distinct tiers. An elite group earning €3.0M or more includes Kostas Fortounis, Gustavo Puerta, and Ayoub El Kaabi. A second tier of high earners making between €2.0M and €2.5M includes Gelson Martins, Leon Bailey, David Carmo, Manolis Saliakas, and Santiago Hezze.

Two Defenders Share Top Defensive Salary

The highest-paid players in defense are right-back Manolis Saliakas and centre-back David Carmo, who both earn an identical annual salary of €2.1M.

Attack's Top Earner: Ayoub El Kaabi

The highest-paid player in the attack is centre-forward Ayoub El Kaabi, with an annual salary of €3.0M.

Club's Top Earner: Kostas Fortounis

The club's overall top earner is attacking midfielder Kostas Fortounis, with an annual salary of €3.1M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Petar Stanić

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

Petar Stanić's initial manager requested a monthly salary of 140,000 euros from Olympiacos. A revised request from a new agent was for 100,000 euros per month from Olympiacos. An annual salary of 700,000 euros was reportedly agreed upon with Olympiacos before further demands. It was also reported that Stanic would have earnings of 1 million euros for each year of his contract at Olympiacos, and there were demands for a 1.5 million euro annual salary.

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Potential wage savings if Santiago Hezze and Panagiotis Retsos depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Santiago Hezze, currently earning €2.1M per year, is linked with moves to Villarreal, VfB Stuttgart, or Olympique Marseille. Panagiotis Retsos, with a salary of €1.7M annually, could potentially move to Real Betis, VfB Stuttgart, or TSG Hoffenheim.

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