What was Benoît Assou-Ekotto worth in 2016-17?
£800K — 2016–17, FC Metz, age 32. That's £1.3M in today’s transfer money.
Fees in today's money (transfer inflation). Wages over a three-season deal. Extras are entirely fictional — we checked. *Fictional, for comedy — not a claim about any real person.
Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.
FC Metz, 2016-17
#6 of 8 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheick DiabatéST · 28 | ST | 28 | 74 | £3.7M | £6.1M |
| Mevlüt ErdincST · 29 | ST | 29 | 71 | £2.0M | £3.3M |
| Fallou DiagneCB · 27 | CB | 27 | 72 | £1.6M | £2.6M |
| Milan BisevacCB · 33 | CB | 33 | 74 | £1.2M | £2.0M |
| Simon FaletteCB · 24 | CB | 24 | 74 | £1.0M | £1.6M |
| Benoît Assou-EkottoLB · 32 | LB | 32 | 72 | £800K | £1.3M |
| Renaud CohadeCM · 32 | CM | 32 | 73 | £800K | £1.3M |
| Ismaïla SarrRM · 18 | RM | 18 | 73 | £100K | £200K |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Benoît Assou-Ekotto worth in 2016-17?
Benoît Assou-Ekotto was valued at £800k in 2016–17, playing for FC Metz at age 32.
Q.What would Benoît Assou-Ekotto (2016-17) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2016–17 value is a £1.3m fee today. Add £4.7m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £8m in 9-0-0, including a fictional extra.
Q.Was Benoît Assou-Ekotto the most valuable player at FC Metz in 2016-17?
No — he ranked #6 of 8 players on file at FC Metz that season. The most valuable was Cheick Diabaté at £3.7m.