José Mourinho Returns to Portugal as Benfica Manager With Record Contract
Jose Mourinho started his managerial career at Benfica back in 2000 and now returns as the highest paid manager in liga...
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Liga Portugal Salary &
Contract Database
Explore verified Liga Portugal player salaries, contracts, and career earnings across all clubs in the league.
401+
Players Tracked
$391.4M+
Verified Data
13
Teams
517+
Contracts Tracked
Clubs by Wage Bill
| Club | Wage Bill |
|---|---|
FC Benfica
|
€52.6M |
FC Porto
|
€50.7M |
Sporting Lisbon
|
€41.6M |
Braga
|
€22.5M |
Rio Ave FC
|
€11.2M |
G.D. Estoril Praia
|
€10.6M |
FC Famalicão
|
€9.5M |
C.D. Santa Clara
|
€8M |
FC Arouca
|
€7.7M |
Gil Vicente FC
|
€7.6M |
Vitória S.C.
|
€7.2M |
Moreirense FC
|
€6.5M |
F.C. Alverca
|
€4M |
Highest Paid Players
€3.9M
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Highest Paid Liga Portugal Players
Liga Portugal
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| # | Player | Team | Weekly |
Yearly
|
Age
|
Contract
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$86,717 | $4.5M | 24 | 2028 | |
| 2 |
|
$87,299 | $4.5M | 26 | 2027 | |
| 3 |
|
$78,336 | $4.1M | 30 | 2029 | |
| 4 |
|
$77,987 | $4.1M | 30 | 2026 | |
| 5 |
|
$78,336 | $4.1M | 26 | 2026 | |
| 6 |
|
$67,162 | $3.5M | 28 | 2030 | |
| 7 |
|
$67,162 | $3.5M | 26 | 2030 | |
| 8 |
|
$67,162 | $3.5M | 27 | 2030 | |
| 9 |
|
$67,162 | $3.5M | 24 | 2030 | |
| 10 |
|
$67,162 | $3.5M | 28 | 2030 | |
| 11 |
|
$67,162 | $3.5M | 30 | 2029 | |
| 12 |
|
$57,700 | $3M | 27 | 2029 | |
| 13 |
|
$55,871 | $2.9M | 38 | 2026 | |
| 14 |
|
$55,871 | $2.9M | 26 | 2029 | |
| 15 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 23 | 2030 | |
| 16 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 29 | 2027 | |
| 17 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 25 | 2026 | |
| 18 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 26 | 2028 | |
| 19 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 35 | 2026 | |
| 20 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 26 | 2027 | |
| 21 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 24 | 2030 | |
| 22 |
|
$44,813 | $2.3M | 23 | 2029 | |
| 23 |
|
$42,978 | $2.2M | 41 | 2026 | |
| 24 |
|
$40,157 | $2.1M | 22 | 2029 | |
| 25 |
|
$40,157 | $2.1M | 22 | 2030 | |
| 26 |
|
$40,157 | $2.1M | 25 | 2029 | |
| 27 |
|
$40,157 | $2.1M | 28 | 2029 | |
| 28 |
|
$40,274 | $2.1M | 24 | 2028 | |
| 29 |
|
$40,274 | $2.1M | 31 | 2027 | |
| 30 |
|
$35,734 | $1.9M | 25 | 2030 | |
| 31 |
|
$33,523 | $1.7M | 24 | 2029 | |
| 32 |
|
$33,523 | $1.7M | 22 | 2028 | |
| 33 |
|
$33,523 | $1.7M | 31 | 2028 | |
| 34 |
|
$33,523 | $1.7M | 22 | 2027 | |
| 35 |
|
$33,523 | $1.7M | 24 | 2030 | |
| 36 |
|
$31,428 | $1.6M | 21 | 2028 | |
| 37 |
|
$29,100 | $1.5M | 24 | 2030 | |
| 38 |
|
$28,800 | $1.5M | 25 | 2030 | |
| 39 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 23 | 2026 | |
| 40 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 24 | 2027 | |
| 41 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 22 | 2030 | |
| 42 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 26 | 2028 | |
| 43 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 29 | 2029 | |
| 44 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 29 | 2027 | |
| 45 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 31 | 2026 | |
| 46 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 26 | 2029 | |
| 47 |
|
$26,772 | $1.4M | 28 | 2029 | |
| 48 |
|
$23,280 | $1.2M | 26 | 2029 | |
| 49 |
|
$23,280 | $1.2M | 26 | 2030 | |
| 50 |
|
$23,280 | $1.2M | 30 | 2027 |
| Player | Team | Weekly |
Yearly
|
Age
|
Contract
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$86,717 | $5M | 24 | 2028 | |
|
|
$87,299 | $5M | 26 | 2027 | |
|
|
$78,336 | $4M | 30 | 2029 | |
|
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$77,987 | $4M | 30 | 2026 | |
|
|
$78,336 | $4M | 26 | 2026 | |
|
|
$67,162 | $3M | 28 | 2030 | |
|
|
$67,162 | $3M | 26 | 2030 | |
|
|
$67,162 | $3M | 27 | 2030 | |
|
|
$67,162 | $3M | 24 | 2030 | |
|
|
$67,162 | $3M | 28 | 2030 | |
|
|
$67,162 | $3M | 30 | 2029 | |
|
|
$57,700 | $3M | 27 | 2029 | |
|
|
$55,871 | $3M | 38 | 2026 | |
|
|
$55,871 | $3M | 26 | 2029 | |
|
15
|
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$44,813 | $2M | 23 | 2030 |
|
16
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 29 | 2027 |
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 25 | 2026 | |
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 26 | 2028 | |
|
19
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 35 | 2026 |
|
20
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 26 | 2027 |
|
21
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 24 | 2030 |
|
22
|
|
$44,813 | $2M | 23 | 2029 |
|
23
|
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$42,978 | $2M | 41 | 2026 |
|
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$40,157 | $2M | 22 | 2029 | |
|
|
$40,157 | $2M | 22 | 2030 | |
|
26
|
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$40,157 | $2M | 25 | 2029 |
|
|
$40,157 | $2M | 28 | 2029 | |
|
|
$40,274 | $2M | 24 | 2028 | |
|
29
|
|
$40,274 | $2M | 31 | 2027 |
|
|
$35,734 | $2M | 25 | 2030 | |
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31
|
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$33,523 | $2M | 24 | 2029 |
|
|
$33,523 | $2M | 22 | 2028 | |
|
33
|
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$33,523 | $2M | 31 | 2028 |
|
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$33,523 | $2M | 22 | 2027 | |
|
35
|
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$33,523 | $2M | 24 | 2030 |
|
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$31,428 | $2M | 21 | 2028 | |
|
|
$29,100 | $2M | 24 | 2030 | |
|
38
|
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$28,800 | $2M | 25 | 2030 |
|
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$26,772 | $1M | 23 | 2026 | |
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 24 | 2027 | |
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 22 | 2030 | |
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 26 | 2028 | |
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 29 | 2029 | |
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 29 | 2027 | |
|
45
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 31 | 2026 |
|
46
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 26 | 2029 |
|
47
|
|
$26,772 | $1M | 28 | 2029 |
|
|
$23,280 | $1M | 26 | 2029 | |
|
|
$23,280 | $1M | 26 | 2030 | |
|
|
$23,280 | $1M | 30 | 2027 |
Liga Portugal Salary Insights
Portuguese Primeira Liga have 18 clubs with combined wage bill of around €155 million which put them 6th highest in European leagues. In 2025/26 season Benfica has the highest wage bill in the league with them spending around €37 million in player salaries followed by Sporting Lisbon (€25.8m) and FC Porto (€22.5m).
Average annual salary in the league is around €130,000 (gross) per season but that jumps to €850,000 (gross) per season for the top four clubs in the league. Sporting Lisbon's Trincão is the highest paid player in the league with salary of around €3.9 million (gross) per season.
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