30 April 2025 - 5:31 PM
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IMAGO | Tomás Araújo of Benfica and Viktor Gyökeres of Sporting CP experienced some of the most significant increases in market value this season.
Player Valuation: Beyond the Big Five – where Europe's real value creation is happening
- We have analysed all players in our Player Valuation Tool to identify those who have increased most in value since the start of the season.
- The Portuguese league boasts four of the five players with the highest individual value increases. However, when viewed from a league-wide perspective, another competition stands out.
- Why it matters: While headlines typically focus on the big five leagues, significant value creation is taking place elsewhere. Understanding these dynamics gives clubs and investors a strategic advantage.
- The perspective: Clubs that consistently identify, recruit, and develop raw talent will undoubtedly be the long-term winners among those outside the wealthiest leagues.
As the season draws to a close across most leagues, clubs are beginning to evaluate their squads and prepare for the upcoming campaign.
One key consideration will undoubtedly be which players have increased or decreased in value.
To provide stakeholders across the industry with added insight, we have analysed value developments for more than 7,500 players. This analysis focuses exclusively on players in non-Big
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