Rafael Elias Market Value €3.2M & Wage Estimate — Kyoto Purple Sanga
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- April 12, 1999 · São Paulo
- Country of Birth
- Brazil
- Height
- 179 cm (5ft 10in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Centre-Forward
- Current Club
- Kyoto Purple Sanga
- Contract Expires
- June 2027
- International
- 4 caps · 0 goals
Rafael Elias’s weekly wage is estimated between €4,423 and €8,923, based on the typical J1 League pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €3.2M.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Rafael Elias’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across J1 League players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €4,423 | €230,000 |
| Median | €5,923 | €308,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €8,923 | €464,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Rafael Elias at €3.2M, which is 10.39x the player’s annual wage.
Wage vs League Peers
The J1 League average annual wage is approximately €287k. Rafael Elias earns close to that benchmark, at 1.1x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Rafael Elias’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €3.2M. 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 10.4x. 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
Rafael Elias currently plays for Kyoto Purple Sanga in the J1 League, where he operates as a forward.
Nationality
Representing Brazil and currently 27 years old, Rafael Elias sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 27, Rafael Elias is in the classic peak earning window for elite footballers.
Transfer & Contract
Rafael Elias a contract running until June 2027.
International Career
Rafael Elias has earned 4 senior caps for Brazil.
FAQ
How much does Rafael Elias earn per week?
€5,923 per week, equal to €308,000 per year in base wages.
What is Rafael Elias’s market value?
€3.2M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Rafael Elias play for?
Kyoto Purple Sanga in the J1 League.
When does Rafael Elias’s contract expire?
June 2027.
How tall is Rafael Elias?
179 cm (5ft 10in).