FC Arouca
Liga Portugal
€5.6M
Current Wage Bill
€247,777
Avg Wage
18
Squad Size
Methodology Salary coverage, currency conversion, and verification notes
Salary Sources
Primeira Liga salary figures are researched using trusted Portuguese football publications, club financial reports, and individual contract details reported by journalists covering Portuguese football transfers and contract negotiations.
Currency
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Verification
Players marked with a verified tick have salary details reported by trusted Portuguese football journalists and media outlets, including reporters such as Pedro Sepúlveda, Bruno Andrade, and other established journalists.
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How Salaries Are Verified
Last updated:
| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | €11,100 | €580,000 | +€150,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| 2 | €7,300 | €380,000 | +€100,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| 3 | €5,700 | €300,000 | +€80,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| 4 | €5,700 | €300,000 | +€80,000 | 22 | 2028 | |
| 5 | €5,700 | €300,000 | +€80,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 6 | €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 23 | 2029 | |
| 7 | €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 29 | 2028 | |
| 8 | €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| 9 | €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| 10 | €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| 11 | €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| 12 | €3,800 | €200,000 | +€50,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 13 | €3,800 | €200,000 | +€50,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| 14 | €2,300 | €120,000 | +€30,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| 15 | €2,300 | €120,000 | +€30,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| 16 | €2,300 | €120,000 | +€30,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| 17 | €1,700 | €90,000 | +€20,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| 18 | €1,300 | €70,000 | +€20,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| Total | €85,700 | €4.5M | €1.1M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| €11,100 | €580,000 | +€150,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| €7,300 | €380,000 | +€100,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| €5,700 | €300,000 | +€80,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| €5,700 | €300,000 | +€80,000 | 22 | 2028 | |
| €5,700 | €300,000 | +€80,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 23 | 2029 | |
| €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 29 | 2028 | |
| €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| €5,300 | €280,000 | +€70,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| €3,800 | €200,000 | +€50,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| €3,800 | €200,000 | +€50,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| €2,300 | €120,000 | +€30,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| €2,300 | €120,000 | +€30,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| €2,300 | €120,000 | +€30,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| €1,700 | €90,000 | +€20,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| €1,300 | €70,000 | +€20,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| Total | €85,700 | €4.5M | €1.1M |
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
José Fontán
Avg Contract Length
1.6 years
Foreign Players
15 / 18 (83%)
Avg Squad Age
25.1 years
Top Earners by Position
José Fontán
Defender
€580,000
Naïs Djouahra
Midfielder
€380,000
Ignacio de Arruabarrena
Goalkeeper
€280,000
Barbero
Forward
€280,000
FC Arouca Salaries Insights
FC Arouca's total wage bill for the 2026-27 season is €5.6 million (including bonuses), the 11th-highest in Liga Portugal.
Average first-team player salary is €247,777 per year.
José Fontán is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of €580,000 per year.
FC Arouca's €5.6 million wage bill (including bonuses) ranks them #11 in the Liga Portugal wage bill ranking.
FC Arouca ranks #178 in global wage bill ranking based on SalaryLeaks database.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
José Fontán
Avg Contract Length
1.6 years
Foreign Players
15 / 18 (83%)
Avg Squad Age
25.1 years
Top Earners by Position
José Fontán
Defender
€580,000
Naïs Djouahra
Midfielder
€380,000
Ignacio de Arruabarrena
Goalkeeper
€280,000
Barbero
Forward
€280,000
