The Highest-Paid Players at Sporting CP – Ranked from Lowest to Highest

February 25, 2025 Rasmus Kristensen

Sporting CP is one of Portugal’s top clubs, known for its ability to develop and attract talent. The wage structure reflects the club’s investment in key players, with salaries varying significantly across the squad.

19. Conrad Harder – £12,332 per week / £641,268 per year

Conrad Harder is one of the lowest-paid senior players in the Sporting squad, earning just over £12,000 per week. Despite his lower salary, he remains a valuable part of the team, contributing to the squad’s depth and potential.

18. Franco Israel – £13,773 per week / £716,221 per year

Goalkeeper Franco Israel takes home nearly £14,000 per week, reflecting his role as a backup option between the posts. As a developing shot-stopper, his wages are expected to rise if he secures a more prominent role in the future.

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17. Ricardo Esgaio – £14,414 per week / £749,534 per year

Ricardo Esgaio, a reliable full-back, earns close to £750,000 per year. His experience and versatility make him a valuable squad member, even though he is not among the club’s highest earners.

16. Rui Silva – £14,414 per week / £749,534 per year

Sharing the same salary as Esgaio, Rui Silva is an experienced goalkeeper who strengthens Sporting’s defensive options. His earnings reflect his status as a capable and seasoned professional.

15. Daniel Bragança – £15,375 per week / £799,503 per year

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Midfielder Daniel Bragança earns just under £800,000 annually, placing him in the lower half of the wage list. His technical ability and potential could see him earn a more lucrative deal in the future.

14. Maximiliano Araújo – £15,375 per week / £799,503 per year

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Maximiliano Araújo is another player on the £799,000 salary mark, showcasing Sporting’s balanced wage structure. As a key part of the squad, he contributes with versatility and attacking presence.

13. Hidemasa Morita – £15,375 per week / £799,503 per year

Japanese midfielder Hidemasa Morita earns the same as Bragança and Araújo, underlining Sporting’s structured wage policy. His work rate and discipline make him an important figure in the team’s midfield.

12. Nuno Santos – £16,016 per week / £832,815 per year

Nuno Santos, a crucial attacking option for Sporting, earns just over £830,000 per year. His ability to provide goals and assists has made him a key player in the squad.

11. Zeno Debast – £16,016 per week / £832,815 per year

Young Belgian defender Zeno Debast is another player earning around £16,000 per week. As a developing talent, his wages could rise significantly in the coming years.

10. Iván Fresneda – £18,418 per week / £957,738 per year

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Spanish right-back Iván Fresneda is already on a substantial wage despite his young age. His defensive skills and potential have secured him a strong financial package at Sporting.

9. Biel – £18,418 per week / £957,738 per year

Attacking midfielder Biel matches Fresneda’s earnings, making nearly £1 million per year. His creativity and goal contributions justify his place among the better-paid players.

8. Matheus Reis – £18,418 per week / £957,738 per year

Brazilian defender Matheus Reis also earns around £18,400 per week, highlighting his importance in the squad. His consistency at the back has made him a key asset for the club.

7. Ousmane Diomande – £24,664 per week / £1,282,536 per year

Ivorian center-back Ousmane Diomande has a lucrative contract, earning over £1.2 million annually. His defensive prowess and potential make him one of Sporting’s most valuable assets.

6. Gonçalo Inácio – £27,707 per week / £1,440,771 per year

Goncalo Inacio — Maciej Rogowski Photo / Shutterstock.com

Gonçalo Inácio is one of the highest-paid defenders at Sporting, earning nearly £1.5 million per year. His ability to play out from the back and his defensive strength justify his high salary.

5. Jeremiah St. Juste – £30,750 per week / £1,599,005 per year

Dutch center-back Jeremiah St. Juste is another well-paid defender, taking home over £1.5 million per year. His speed and defensive contributions have made him a key player for the team.

4. Morten Hjulmand – £32,031 per week / £1,665,631 per year

Danish midfielder Morten Hjulmand earns over £32,000 per week, reflecting his importance in the center of the pitch. His ability to control games and break up opposition attacks has made him a crucial asset.

3. Pedro Gonçalves – £38,438 per week / £1,998,757 per year

Pedro Goncalves — Maciej Rogowski Photo / Shutterstock.com

Pedro Gonçalves, one of Sporting’s most creative players, earns nearly £2 million per year. His goal-scoring ability and playmaking skills have placed him among the club’s top earners.

2. Viktor Gyökeres – £38,438 per week / £1,998,757 per year

Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres is on the same salary as Gonçalves, reflecting his importance as Sporting’s main attacking threat. His ability to find the back of the net has justified his high earnings.

1. Trincão – £62,461 per week / £3,247,980 per year

Trincão is the highest-paid player at Sporting CP, earning over £3.2 million per year. His technical ability and attacking quality have made him the club’s top earner, underlining his status as a key figure in the squad.