What was James McClean worth in 2012-13?

£3.2M — 2012–13, Sunderland AFC, age 23. That's £12.5M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2012-13LM
Market value at the time
£3.2M
Sunderland AFC · 2012–13 · Age 23
RATING74that seasonClassic 74 · Peak 75 (2015-16)
Fee in today's money£12.5M
Wages, 3-season deal£14.2M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£26.7M

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.

Sign him for £26.7M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal
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’09
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’10
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’11
3.2
’12
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’13
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’14
2.2
’15
2.5
’16
2.6
’17

Sunderland AFC, 2012-13

#13 of 22 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Sunderland AFC 2012-13 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Stéphane SessègnonCAM · 2876£11.8M£46.0M
Adam JohnsonRM · 2577£8.5M£33.1M
Sebastian LarssonCM · 2776£6.1M£23.8M
Lee CattermoleCDM · 2474£4.9M£19.1M
Steven FletcherST · 2576£4.9M£19.1M
Phil BardsleyRB · 2772£4.9M£19.1M
Craig GardnerCM · 2675£4.9M£19.1M
Connor WickhamST · 1968£4.9M£19.1M
Simon MignoletGK · 2480£4.5M£17.6M
Kader ManganeCB · 2971£4.5M£17.6M
Carlos CuéllarCB · 3174£3.6M£14.0M
Jack ColbackCDM · 2373£3.6M£14.0M
James McCleanLM · 2374£3.2M£12.5M
Danny GrahamST · 2773£3.2M£12.5M
John O'SheaCB · 3177£2.8M£10.9M

Questions on file

Q.How much was James McClean worth in 2012-13?

James McClean was valued at £3.2m in 2012–13, playing for Sunderland AFC at age 23.

Q.What would James McClean (2012-13) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2012–13 value is a £12.5m fee today. Add £14.2m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £26.7m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was James McClean the most valuable player at Sunderland AFC in 2012-13?

No — he ranked #13 of 22 players on file at Sunderland AFC that season. The most valuable was Stéphane Sessègnon at £11.8m.