The players on Benfica’s payroll already paid by Rui Costa and Soares de Oliveira – Benfica

Benfica’s SAD spent 85.66 million euros on its staff in the 2019/20 season, according to the Annual Report presented this Wednesday to the CMVM. A decrease of € 2.5 million compared to the previous season.

The large part is related to the fixed salaries of the staff (salaries of players, coaches and other employees), which were almost 63 M € – the variable salaries (counterparts in relation to the individual performance targets established in the contracts of players and coaches) cost € 7.2 million and compensation of € 3.9 million. Eagles paid a total of 106 players (25 less than in the past), 35 coaches, two members of SAD’s governing bodies and 119 “other employees.” According to the explanation of those incarnated in the Report and Accounts, this number of soccer players “includes the athletes in training with a sports employment contract and the players on loan.”
with employment and salary supported by Benfica SAD “.

Regarding the remuneration of the corporate bodies of the company, they amounted to 692 thousand euros, divided only by two elements: Rui Costa and Domingos Soares de Oliveira. The financial administrator received 460 thousand euros (364 thousand fixed and 96 thousand in variables), while the former Portuguese international placed 232 thousand euros (all fixed values).