What was Dries Mertens worth in 2016-17?
£13.1M — 2016–17, SSC Napoli, age 29. That's £28.1M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2016-17LW
Market value at the time
£13.1M
SSC Napoli · 2016–17 · Age 29
RATING86that seasonClassic 86 · Peak 86 (2016-17)
Fee in today's money£28.1M
Wages, 3-season deal£32.2M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£60.3M
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.
SSC Napoli, 2016-17
#7 of 23 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marek HamšíkCM · 29 | CM | 29 | 86 | £31.1M | £66.7M |
| Lorenzo InsigneLW · 25 | LW | 25 | 85 | £20.5M | £44.0M |
| Kalidou KoulibalyCB · 25 | CB | 25 | 85 | £18.9M | £40.5M |
| JorginhoCDM · 25 | CDM | 25 | 83 | £16.4M | £35.2M |
| José CallejónRW · 29 | RW | 29 | 82 | £16.4M | £35.2M |
| AllanCM · 25 | CM | 25 | 80 | £13.9M | £29.8M |
| Dries MertensLW · 29 | LW | 29 | 86 | £13.1M | £28.1M |
| Faouzi GhoulamLB · 25 | LB | 25 | 82 | £10.7M | £23.0M |
| Elseid HysajRB · 22 | RB | 22 | 80 | £10.7M | £23.0M |
| Arkadiusz MilikST · 22 | ST | 22 | 78 | £9.8M | £21.0M |
| Piotr ZielinskiCM · 22 | CM | 22 | 79 | £9.8M | £21.0M |
| Amadou DiawaraCDM · 19 | CDM | 19 | 76 | £9.0M | £19.3M |
| Raúl AlbiolCB · 31 | CB | 31 | 82 | £7.0M | £15.0M |
| Lorenzo TonelliCB · 26 | CB | 26 | 72 | £7.0M | £15.0M |
| Nikola MaksimovićCB · 25 | CB | 25 | 77 | £5.7M | £12.2M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Dries Mertens worth in 2016-17?
Dries Mertens was valued at £13.1m in 2016–17, playing for SSC Napoli at age 29.
Q.What would Dries Mertens (2016-17) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2016–17 value is a £28.1m fee today. Add £32.2m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £60.3m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Dries Mertens the most valuable player at SSC Napoli in 2016-17?
No — he ranked #7 of 23 players on file at SSC Napoli that season. The most valuable was Marek Hamšík at £31.1m.