Sporting CP Salaries 2025/26

Liga Portugal

Top Earner: F. Trincão (€3.2M)

Lowest Earner: J. Simões (€300K)

F. Trincão

Top Earner

J. Simões

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Trio Out-Earns Entire Midfield

The combined salaries of the three highest-paid forwards—Francisco Trincão, Pedro Gonçalves, and Luis Suárez—exceed the total wage bill for the entire six-player midfield group.

Young Winger Is A Top Earner

At just 20 years old, right-winger Luis Guilherme is the club's fifth-highest earner, with a salary that surpasses every defender and midfielder on the team.

Top CB Pair Matches Trincão's Salary

The combined annual salaries of the two highest-paid centre-backs, Gonçalo Inácio and Ousmane Diomande, are equal to the salary of the club's top earner, Francisco Trincão.

Hjulmand Breaks The Forward Monopoly

Defensive midfielder Morten Hjulmand is the only player outside of the forward line to feature among the club's six highest earners.

Sporting's Clear Wage Hierarchy

The squad has distinct salary tiers. An elite group including Francisco Trincão and Pedro Gonçalves earns above €2.5M. A second tier of high earners like Luis Suárez, Fotis Ioannidis and Morten Hjulmand are on €2.0M-€2.5M, while the majority of the squad forms a core group earning between €1.0M and €1.7M.

Right-Backs Paid More Than Left-Backs

Both of the club's right-backs, Iván Fresneda and Giorgos Vagiannidis, earn more than either of the squad's left-backs, Ricardo Mangas and Nuno Santos.

The €1.1M Cross-Position Trio

Goalkeeper Rui Silva, left-back Ricardo Mangas, and central midfielder Hidemasa Morita all share the exact same salary of €1.1M.

Inácio Leads The Defensive Line

Centre-back Gonçalo Inácio is the highest earner among all defenders in the squad.

Hjulmand Commands Midfield Wages

Defensive midfielder Morten Hjulmand is the top earner in the midfield group, and the only midfielder earning €2.0M or more.

Trincão Is Sporting's Top Earner

Right winger Francisco Trincão is the highest-paid player at the club with an annual salary of €3.2M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Jota Silva

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

Sporting CP's offer for Jota Silva included €2.5 million in salaries.

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Potential wage savings if Morten Hjulmand and Ousmane Diomande depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Morten Hjulmand, currently earning €2.0M/year, is linked with moves to top clubs like Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Juventus, and Atlético Madrid. Ousmane Diomande, with a salary of €1.5M/year, is attracting interest from Real Madrid, Chelsea, Newcastle United, and Crystal Palace.

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