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Deportivo Cali · Liga BetPlay (Colombia)

Rafael Bustamante Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Deportivo Cali

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€400k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€423–5k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€22k–€250k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
October 2, 1999 · Ciénaga
Country of Birth
Colombia
Height
176 cm (5ft 9in)
Preferred Foot
Right
Primary Position
Defensive Midfield
Current Club
Deportivo Cali

Rafael Bustamante’s weekly wage is estimated between €423 and €4,808, based on the typical Liga BetPlay (Colombia) pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €400k.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Rafael Bustamante’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Liga BetPlay (Colombia) players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €423 €22,000
Median €1,279 €66,500
75th percentile (upper band) €4,808 €250,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Rafael Bustamante at €400k, which is 6.02x the player’s annual wage.

Wage vs League Peers

The Liga BetPlay (Colombia) average annual wage is approximately €59k. Rafael Bustamante earns close to that benchmark, at 1.1x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Rafael Bustamante’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €400k. 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 6x. 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 Bustamante currently plays for Deportivo Cali in the Liga BetPlay (Colombia), where he operates as a midfielder.

Nationality

Representing Colombia and currently 26 years old, Rafael Bustamante sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 26, Rafael Bustamante is in the classic peak earning window for elite footballers.

FAQ

How much does Rafael Bustamante earn per week?

€1,279 per week, equal to €66,500 per year in base wages.

What is Rafael Bustamante’s market value?

€400k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Rafael Bustamante play for?

Deportivo Cali in the Liga BetPlay (Colombia).

How tall is Rafael Bustamante?

176 cm (5ft 9in).

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