What was Ben Foster worth in 2016-17?
£3.3M — 2016–17, West Bromwich Albion, age 33. That's £7.1M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2016-17GK
Market value at the time
£3.3M
West Bromwich Albion · 2016–17 · Age 33
RATING80that seasonClassic 80 · Peak 80 (2016-17)
Fee in today's money£7.1M
Wages, 3-season deal£12.3M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£19.4M
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, 2016-17
#7 of 16 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salomón RondónST · 27 | ST | 27 | 79 | £13.9M | £29.8M |
| Nacer ChadliLM · 27 | LM | 27 | 77 | £10.7M | £23.0M |
| Jonny EvansCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 78 | £4.9M | £10.5M |
| Matt PhillipsRM · 25 | RM | 25 | 75 | £4.9M | £10.5M |
| Craig DawsonCB · 26 | CB | 26 | 76 | £4.9M | £10.5M |
| James MorrisonCM · 30 | CM | 30 | 75 | £4.1M | £8.8M |
| Ben FosterGK · 33 | GK | 33 | 80 | £3.3M | £7.1M |
| Claudio YacobCDM · 29 | CDM | 29 | 78 | £3.3M | £7.1M |
| Chris BruntLM · 32 | LM | 32 | 75 | £3.3M | £7.1M |
| Allan NyomRB · 28 | RB | 28 | 76 | £3.3M | £7.1M |
| Craig GardnerCM · 30 | CM | 30 | 68 | £2.9M | £6.2M |
| Marc WilsonCB · 29 | CB | 29 | 70 | £2.5M | £5.4M |
| James McCleanLM · 27 | LM | 27 | 73 | £2.5M | £5.4M |
| Rickie LambertST · 34 | ST | 34 | 66 | £2.0M | £4.3M |
| Darren FletcherCM · 32 | CM | 32 | 76 | £1.6M | £3.4M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Ben Foster worth in 2016-17?
Ben Foster was valued at £3.3m in 2016–17, playing for West Bromwich Albion at age 33.
Q.What would Ben Foster (2016-17) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2016–17 value is a £7.1m fee today. Add £12.3m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £19.4m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Ben Foster the most valuable player at West Bromwich Albion in 2016-17?
No — he ranked #7 of 16 players on file at West Bromwich Albion that season. The most valuable was Salomón Rondón at £13.9m.