What was Alex Song worth in 2012-13?
£20.3M — 2012–13, FC Barcelona, age 25. That's £79.2M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2012-13CDM
Market value at the time
£20.3M
FC Barcelona · 2012–13 · Age 25
RATING78that seasonClassic 83 · Peak 84 (2011-12)
Fee in today's money£79.2M
Wages, 3-season deal£74.3M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£153.5M
Fees in today's money (transfer inflation). Wages over a three-season deal. Extras are entirely fictional — we checked.
£900m. Nine champions.
Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.
FC Barcelona, 2012-13
#12 of 24 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel MessiRW · 25 | RW | 25 | 95 | £97.3M | £379.5M |
| Andrés IniestaCM · 28 | CM | 28 | 90 | £56.8M | £221.5M |
| Cesc FàbregasCM · 25 | CM | 25 | 85 | £44.6M | £173.9M |
| Sergio BusquetsCDM · 24 | CDM | 24 | 88 | £34.1M | £133.0M |
| Gerard PiquéCB · 25 | CB | 25 | 85 | £32.4M | £126.4M |
| Alexis SánchezLW · 24 | LW | 24 | 83 | £30.8M | £120.1M |
| XaviCM · 32 | CM | 32 | 88 | £24.3M | £94.8M |
| Dani AlvesRB · 29 | RB | 29 | 86 | £24.3M | £94.8M |
| Javier MascheranoCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 85 | £24.3M | £94.8M |
| David VillaST · 31 | ST | 31 | 82 | £22.7M | £88.5M |
| PedroRW · 25 | RW | 25 | 83 | £22.7M | £88.5M |
| Alex SongCDM · 25 | CDM | 25 | 78 | £20.3M | £79.2M |
| Thiago AlcántaraCM · 21 | CM | 21 | 80 | £17.8M | £69.4M |
| Jordi AlbaLB · 23 | LB | 23 | 86 | £16.2M | £63.2M |
| Víctor ValdésGK · 30 | GK | 30 | 84 | £14.6M | £56.9M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Alex Song worth in 2012-13?
Alex Song was valued at £20.3m in 2012–13, playing for FC Barcelona at age 25.
Q.What would Alex Song (2012-13) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2012–13 value is a £79.2m fee today. Add £74.3m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £153.5m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Alex Song the most valuable player at FC Barcelona in 2012-13?
No — he ranked #12 of 24 players on file at FC Barcelona that season. The most valuable was Lionel Messi at £97.3m.