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FC Orenburg · Russian Premier League

Ricardo Alves Market Value €1.5M & Wage Estimate — FC Orenburg

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€1.5M
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€404–4k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€21k–€206k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
March 25, 1993 · São João de Ver
Country of Birth
Portugal
Height
184 cm (6ft 0in)
Preferred Foot
Left
Primary Position
Central Midfield
Current Club
FC Orenburg
Contract Expires
June 2025

Ricardo Alves’s weekly wage is estimated between €404 and €3,962, based on the typical Russian Premier League pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €1.5M.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Ricardo Alves’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Russian Premier League players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €404 €21,000
Median €1,192 €62,000
75th percentile (upper band) €3,962 €206,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Ricardo Alves at €1.5M, which is 24.19x the player’s annual wage.

Wage vs League Peers

The Russian Premier League average annual wage is approximately €61k. Ricardo Alves earns close to that benchmark, at 1x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Ricardo Alves’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €1.5M. 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 24.2x. 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

Ricardo Alves currently plays for FC Orenburg in the Russian Premier League, where he operates as a midfielder.

Nationality

Representing Portugal and currently 33 years old, Ricardo Alves sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 33, Ricardo Alves is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.

Transfer & Contract

Ricardo Alves a contract running until June 2025.

FAQ

How much does Ricardo Alves earn per week?

€1,192 per week, equal to €62,000 per year in base wages.

What is Ricardo Alves’s market value?

€1.5M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Ricardo Alves play for?

FC Orenburg in the Russian Premier League.

When does Ricardo Alves’s contract expire?

June 2025.

How tall is Ricardo Alves?

184 cm (6ft 0in).

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