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Nando Rafael Market Value €250k & Wage Estimate — Fortuna Düsseldorf

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€250k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€5k–19k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€268k–€997k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
January 10, 1984 · Luanda
Country of Birth
Angola
Height
180 cm (5ft 10in)
Preferred Foot
Both
Primary Position
Centre-Forward
Current Club
Fortuna Düsseldorf

Nando Rafael’s weekly wage is estimated between €5,154 and €19,173, based on the typical Bundesliga pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €250k.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Nando Rafael’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Bundesliga players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €5,154 €268,000
Median €9,404 €489,000
75th percentile (upper band) €19,173 €997,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Nando Rafael at €250k, which is 0.51x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €2M.

Wage vs League Peers

The Bundesliga average annual wage is approximately €482k. Nando Rafael earns close to that benchmark, at 1x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Nando Rafael’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €250k, with a career peak of €2M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.

Wage-to-Value Ratio

The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 0.5x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.

Context & Career

Club

Nando Rafael currently plays for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga, where he operates as a forward.

Nationality

Representing Angola and currently 42 years old, Nando Rafael sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 42, Nando Rafael is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.

FAQ

How much does Nando Rafael earn per week?

€9,404 per week, equal to €489,000 per year in base wages.

What is Nando Rafael’s market value?

€250k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Nando Rafael play for?

Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga.

How tall is Nando Rafael?

180 cm (5ft 10in).

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