Porto Salaries 2025/26

Liga Portugal

Top Earner: D. Costa (€4.8M)

Lowest Earner: M. Fernandes (€380K)

D. Costa

Top Earner

M. Fernandes

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

The €2.5M Salary Club

Four key players from different areas of the pitch share the exact same annual salary of €2.5M: defender Zaidu Sanusi, midfielder Nico González, and forwards Evanilson and Pepê.

43-Year-Old Pepe Out-earns Midfield Stars

Veteran centre-back Pepe, at 43 years old, earns €3.0M annually, more than key midfielders Stephen Eustáquio (€2.8M) and Nico González (€2.5M).

Goalkeeper Earns More Than Top Defender

Goalkeeper Diogo Costa's €4.8M salary is significantly higher than the top-paid defender, Pepe, who earns €3.0M.

Huge Gap Between Top Two Earners

The club's two highest earners, Mehdi Taremi (€5.0M) and Diogo Costa (€4.8M), earn significantly more than the third-highest earners, Pepe and Marko Grujić, who are on €3.0M.

Porto's Four-Tier Wage Structure

The squad's wages fall into four clear tiers. An elite tier above €4M is occupied by Mehdi Taremi and Diogo Costa. A key player tier, between €2.5M and €3.0M, includes veterans like Pepe and midfielders like Marko Grujić. A large core squad tier earns between €1M and €2.0M, featuring players like Alan Varela and Galeno. The remaining players form a development and fringe tier earning under €1M.

Four Players Locked at €800K

A quartet of players share an identical €800K salary: 22-year-old defender Otávio, 25-year-old midfielder Iván Jaime, and forwards Danny Namaso and Toni Martínez.

Taremi Is Porto's New Top Earner

Centre-forward Mehdi Taremi is the highest-paid player at the club, with an annual salary of €5.0M.

Veteran Pepe Leads The Defense

At 43 years old, centre-back Pepe is the top earner among all defenders in the squad, with an annual salary of €3.0M.

Grujić Commands The Midfield Wages

Marko Grujić is the highest-earning midfielder in the squad, with an annual salary of €3.0M.

Transfer rumour salaries: No exact figures for incoming players

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

No exact salary figures for incoming players at FC Porto were reported in the provided transfer rumour events. Mentions of salary reductions or 'substantial salaries' were too vague to be included, and players already at the club were excluded as per instructions.

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Potential wage savings if Diogo Costa, Rodrigo Mora, and others depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Diogo Costa, a goalkeeper, currently earns €4.8M/year and is linked with a move to Paris Saint Germain. Rodrigo Mora, an attacking midfielder, has a salary of €960K/year and is rumored to be joining Manchester City or Liverpool. Victor Froholdt, a central midfielder, earns €750K/year and is linked to Newcastle United or Chelsea. Francisco Moura, a left-back, has a salary of €900K/year and could move to Coventry City. William, a left-winger, earns €480K/year and is linked to Manchester United, Atlético Madrid, or Arsenal. Deniz Gül, a center-forward, currently earns €400K/year and is rumored to be joining Galatasaray or Fenerbahçe.

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