Ricardo Santos

#7542 Highest Paid

Position

Centre-Back (CB)

Age

31

Nationality

Cabo Verdean

Contract Current Contract

Sheffield Wednesday

Contract Start Jul 2026

Contract End Jun 2027

Duration 1 year

Base Weekly (Gross)

7000

Base Yearly (Gross)

364000

After Tax

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Sheffield Wednesday (2026/27)

1 July 2026 - Ricardo Santos signed 1 year contract at Sheffield Wednesday until 2027. His base salary is €364,000 per-year (€7,000/week). He can also earn €90,000/year in bonuses. His total contract is worth €454,000 over 1 year. Previously, £400,000 at Swansea City.

Contract Details

Signed Jul 2026

Base Yearly €364,000

Bonus €90,000

Total (w/bonus) €454,000

Source

Signed	Base Yearly	Bonus	Total (w/bonus)	Source
Jul 2026	€364,000	€90,000	€454,000

Contract History

Date	Weekly	Yearly	Team	Source
2026	€7,000	€364,000	Sheffield Wednesday
2025	£7,700	£400,000	Swansea City

Date	Team	Weekly	Yearly	Verified
Jul 2026	Sheffield Wednesday	€7,000	€364,000
Jul 2025	Swansea City	£7,700	£400,000

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