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What was Jermain Defoe worth in 2009-10?

£12.0M — 2009–10, Tottenham Hotspur, age 27. That's £56.2M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2009-10ST
Market value at the time
£12.0M
Tottenham Hotspur · 2009–10 · Age 27
RATING82that seasonClassic 82 · Peak 82 (2009-10)
Fee in today's money£56.2M
Wages, 3-season deal£53.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£109.7M

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 £109.7M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal
12.0
’09
15.4
’10
13.0
’11
8.1
’12
6.8
’13
4.8
’14
4.3
’15
5.3
’16
4.4
’17
All seasons2010-11 →

Tottenham Hotspur, 2009-10

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

Tottenham Hotspur 2009-10 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Luka ModrićCM · 2481£16.5M£77.2M
Aaron LennonRM · 2282£13.4M£62.7M
Jermain DefoeST · 2782£12.0M£56.2M
Wilson PalaciosCDM · 2579£12.0M£56.2M
Robbie KeaneST · 2979£11.6M*£54.3M
Vedran ĆorlukaCB · 2378£11.6M£54.3M
Jermaine JenasCM · 2676£11.6M£54.3M
David BentleyRM · 2575£11.6M£54.3M
Darren BentST · 2582£10.7M£50.1M
Roman PavlyuchenkoST · 2878£9.8M£45.9M
Gareth BaleRW · 2076£7.6M£35.6M
Heurelho GomesGK · 2879£7.6M£35.6M
Ledley KingCB · 2882£7.1M*£33.2M
Alan HuttonRB · 2575£6.7M£31.4M
Michael DawsonCB · 2680£6.2M£29.0M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Jermain Defoe worth in 2009-10?

Jermain Defoe was valued at £12m in 2009–10, playing for Tottenham Hotspur at age 27.

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

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £56.2m fee today. Add £53.5m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £109.7m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Jermain Defoe the most valuable player at Tottenham Hotspur in 2009-10?

No — he ranked #3 of 22 players on file at Tottenham Hotspur that season. The most valuable was Luka Modrić at £16.5m.