What was Ben Foster worth in 2011-12?
£4.8M — 2011–12, West Bromwich Albion, age 28. That's £20.0M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2011-12GK
Market value at the time
£4.8M
West Bromwich Albion · 2011–12 · Age 28
RATING78that seasonClassic 78 · Peak 80 (2016-17)
Fee in today's money£20.0M
Wages, 3-season deal£22.4M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£42.4M
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.
West Bromwich Albion, 2011-12
#4 of 15 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter OdemwingieRM · 30 | RM | 30 | 78 | £6.9M | £28.7M |
| Chris BruntLM · 27 | LM | 27 | 77 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Graham DorransCM · 24 | CM | 24 | 74 | £5.2M* | £21.6M |
| Ben FosterGK · 28 | GK | 28 | 78 | £4.8M | £20.0M |
| Youssouf MulumbuCDM · 24 | CDM | 24 | 76 | £4.3M | £17.9M |
| James MorrisonCM · 25 | CM | 25 | 75 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Paul ScharnerCDM · 31 | CDM | 31 | 74 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Somen TchoyiCAM · 28 | CAM | 28 | 74 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Zoltán GeraCM · 32 | CM | 32 | 76 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
| Gabriel TamasCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 75 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
| Nicky ShoreyLB · 30 | LB | 30 | 73 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
| Marc-Antoine FortunéST · 30 | ST | 30 | 70 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
| Jonas OlssonCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 75 | £2.2M | £9.2M |
| Shane LongST · 24 | ST | 24 | 73 | £1.7M | £7.1M |
| Craig DawsonCB · 21 | CB | 21 | 62 | £400K | £1.7M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Ben Foster worth in 2011-12?
Ben Foster was valued at £4.8m in 2011–12, playing for West Bromwich Albion at age 28.
Q.What would Ben Foster (2011-12) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £20m fee today. Add £22.4m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £42.4m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Ben Foster the most valuable player at West Bromwich Albion in 2011-12?
No — he ranked #4 of 15 players on file at West Bromwich Albion that season. The most valuable was Peter Odemwingie at £6.9m.