What was Daniele Dessena worth in 2009-10?

£3.6M — 2009–10, UC Sampdoria, age 22. That's £16.8M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2009-10CM
Market value at the time
£3.6M
UC Sampdoria · 2009–10 · Age 22
RATING73that seasonClassic 73 · Peak 75 (2012-13)
Fee in today's money£16.8M
Wages, 3-season deal£18.2M
Extra: Global Head of Vibes (part-time role)*£4.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£39.5M

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.

£900m. Nine champions.

Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.

Sign him for £39.5M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal

UC Sampdoria, 2009-10

#5 of 10 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

UC Sampdoria 2009-10 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Antonio CassanoCF · 2783£15.2M£71.1M
Giampaolo PazziniST · 2583£9.8M£45.9M
Angelo PalomboCM · 2879£7.5M*£35.1M
Paolo SammarcoCM · 2674£4.9M£22.9M
Daniele DessenaCM · 2273£3.6M£16.8M
Stefano LucchiniCB · 2976£3.1M£14.5M
Reto ZieglerLB · 2373£1.3M£6.1M
Andrea PoliCM · 2070£1.0M£4.7M
Roberto SorianoCM · 1855£100K£500K
Pedro ObiangCM · 1760£100K£500K

Questions on file

Q.How much was Daniele Dessena worth in 2009-10?

Daniele Dessena was valued at £3.6m in 2009–10, playing for UC Sampdoria at age 22.

Q.What would Daniele Dessena (2009-10) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £16.8m fee today. Add £18.2m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £39.5m in 9-0-0, including a fictional extra.

Q.Was Daniele Dessena the most valuable player at UC Sampdoria in 2009-10?

No — he ranked #5 of 10 players on file at UC Sampdoria that season. The most valuable was Antonio Cassano at £15.2m.