What was Demba Ba worth in 2011-12?
£6.5M — 2011–12, Newcastle United, age 26. That's £27.0M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2011-12ST
Market value at the time
£6.5M
Newcastle United · 2011–12 · Age 26
RATING83that seasonClassic 83 · Peak 83 (2011-12)
Fee in today's money£27.0M
Wages, 3-season deal£27.3M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£54.3M
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.
Newcastle United, 2011-12
#3 of 18 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yohan CabayeCM · 25 | CM | 25 | 84 | £9.6M | £39.9M |
| Cheik TiotéCDM · 25 | CDM | 25 | 79 | £6.9M | £28.7M |
| Demba BaST · 26 | ST | 26 | 83 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Jonás GutiérrezLM · 28 | LM | 28 | 78 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| José EnriqueLB · 25 | LB | 25 | 78 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Sylvain MarveauxCAM · 25 | CAM | 25 | 74 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Hatem Ben ArfaCAM · 24 | CAM | 24 | 79 | £6.1M | £25.4M |
| Fabricio ColocciniCB · 29 | CB | 29 | 80 | £5.6M | £23.3M |
| Joey BartonCM · 29 | CM | 29 | 76 | £5.6M | £23.3M |
| Steven TaylorCB · 25 | CB | 25 | 76 | £5.2M | £21.6M |
| Mike WilliamsonCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 75 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Danny SimpsonRB · 24 | RB | 24 | 74 | £3.0M | £12.5M |
| Shola AmeobiST · 30 | ST | 30 | 73 | £3.0M | £12.5M |
| Tim KrulGK · 23 | GK | 23 | 73 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
| Danny GuthrieCM · 24 | CM | 24 | 71 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Demba Ba worth in 2011-12?
Demba Ba was valued at £6.5m in 2011–12, playing for Newcastle United at age 26.
Q.What would Demba Ba (2011-12) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £27m fee today. Add £27.3m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £54.3m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Demba Ba the most valuable player at Newcastle United in 2011-12?
No — he ranked #3 of 18 players on file at Newcastle United that season. The most valuable was Yohan Cabaye at £9.6m.