Thiago Silva is retained at Free Agent until June 2025. The 41-year-old defender earns £27,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Thiago Silva
Current Club: Free Agent
🌍 Brazilian
💰 Weekly Wage: £27,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2025
Contract and Personal Information
Thiago Silva earns 47.3% below the average defender wage of £51,272/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
In August 2020, Chelsea completed the signing of one of the top players in world football. Thiago Silva signed a one-year initial contract with Chelsea, which was later continually renewed.
Thiago Silva has always been recognized as being among the world’s most talented and prolific defenders, picking up trophies in Brazil, Italy, France, and now England and at the international level, alongside an extensive number of individual honours.
He is fondly referred to as “The Monster” by the Brazilian and French press and is endowed with quickness and power, which make him an overwhelming threat on the ground and in the air. He also has plenty of experience playing at the elite level of football and possesses the confidence and technical skills to play the ball out from centre back. He has led the Brazilian national team, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan, and other teams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Thiago Silva's contract expire?
Thiago Silva's current contract expires on June 30, 2025.
How much does Thiago Silva earn per week?
Thiago Silva earns approximately £27,000 per week.
Who does Thiago Silva play for?
Thiago Silva currently plays for Free Agent.
What position does Thiago Silva play?
Thiago Silva plays as a defender.
How old is Thiago Silva?
Thiago Silva is 41 years old.
What is Thiago Silva's annual salary?
Annualised, Thiago Silva's basic salary is approximately £1,404,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £27,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Thiago Silva sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Thiago Silva can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2024, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2025.
How many months are left on Thiago Silva's contract?
Thiago Silva has approximately 0 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2025. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Thiago Silva's wage compare to other defenders?
Thiago Silva earns roughly 53% of the position average — the average defender in our database earns £51,272 per week, so Thiago Silva is paid 53% of the position average.
When was Thiago Silva born?
Thiago Silva was born on September 22, 1984, making the player 41 years old as of today.