What was Alexander Merkel worth in 2012-13?
£4.0M — 2012–13, Genoa CFC, age 20. That's £15.6M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2012-13CM
Market value at the time
£4.0M
Genoa CFC · 2012–13 · Age 20
RATING66that seasonClassic 66 · Peak 68 (2015-16)
Fee in today's money£15.6M
Wages, 3-season deal£17.0M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£32.6M
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.
Genoa CFC, 2012-13
#7 of 13 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Manuel VargasLB · 29 | LB | 29 | 75 | £7.3M | £28.5M |
| Sébastien FreyGK · 32 | GK | 32 | 79 | £6.1M | £23.8M |
| Marco BorrielloST · 30 | ST | 30 | 78 | £6.1M | £23.8M |
| Ciro ImmobileST · 22 | ST | 22 | 74 | £5.3M | £20.7M |
| Andreas GranqvistCB · 27 | CB | 27 | 79 | £4.9M | £19.1M |
| Luca AntonelliLB · 25 | LB | 25 | 77 | £4.0M | £15.6M |
| Alexander MerkelCM · 20 | CM | 20 | 66 | £4.0M | £15.6M |
| Juraj KuckaCM · 25 | CM | 25 | 75 | £3.9M | £15.2M |
| Antonio Floro FloresST · 29 | ST | 29 | 71 | £3.2M | £12.5M |
| Cesare BovoCB · 29 | CB | 29 | 72 | £2.8M | £10.9M |
| Michele CaniniCB · 27 | CB | 27 | 74 | £2.8M | £10.9M |
| Andrea BertolacciCM · 21 | CM | 21 | 73 | £2.0M | £7.8M |
| Emiliano MorettiCB · 31 | CB | 31 | 76 | £1.2M | £4.7M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Alexander Merkel worth in 2012-13?
Alexander Merkel was valued at £4m in 2012–13, playing for Genoa CFC at age 20.
Q.What would Alexander Merkel (2012-13) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2012–13 value is a £15.6m fee today. Add £17m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £32.6m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Alexander Merkel the most valuable player at Genoa CFC in 2012-13?
No — he ranked #7 of 13 players on file at Genoa CFC that season. The most valuable was Juan Manuel Vargas at £7.3m.