Michel Bastos Net Worth 2018: What is this football/soccer player worth?

Michel Bastos is a professional football/soccer player who played Winger / Full-back for Sport Club do Recife; (on loan from Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras) as number 9. Bastos was born on August 2, 1983, in Pelotas, Brazil. This article examines Michel Bastos’s net worth.

Michel Bastos Career and Earnings/Salary

As a youth, Michel Bastos played for Esporte Clube Pelotas during 1994-2001. Over 2001-2002, Bastos played for Esporte Clube Pelotas earning 0 caps and scoring 0 goals. During 2002-2003, Bastos played for Feyenoord earning 0 caps and scoring 0 goals. In 2002-2003, Bastos played for S.B.V. Excelsior (loan) earning 28 caps and scoring 0 goals. In 2003-2006, Bastos played for Clube Atlético Paranaense earning 10 caps and scoring 0 goals. From 2004, Bastos played for Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense (loan) earning 19 caps and scoring 4 goals. From 2005, Bastos played for Figueirense FC (loan) earning 113 caps and scoring 29 goals. From 2009-2013, Bastos played for Olympique Lyonnais earning 142 caps and scoring 40 goals.

Michel Bastos also played nationally. During 2009-2010, Bastos played for the Brazil national football team scoring 1 goals, with 10 caps.

Michel Bastos Net Worth 2018

Professional football players can take home plenty of money. But salaries depend on many different circumstances. These include the player’s country and of course, their ranking. At the hightest end, stars in the U.K. and European countries can bring in $50 million or more. In South America, the best players take home $1,000,000-$2,000,000 annually, and in countries where soccer/football is not as popular, like the USA and China, footballers get $200k per year. The lowest paying leagues can pay as little as $50,000 per year.