What was Kelvin worth in 2011-12?

£900K — 2011–12, Rio Ave FC, age 18. That's £2.9M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2011-12RW
Market value at the time
£900K
Rio Ave FC · 2011–12 · Age 18
RATING66that seasonPeak 72 (2013-14)
Fee in today's money£2.9M
Wages, 3-season deal£5.6M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£8.5M

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 £8.5M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal
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’09
—
’10
0.9
’11
1.6
’12
4.2
’13
—
’14
—
’15
2.5
’16
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’17

Rio Ave FC, 2011-12

The most valuable player in the squad. Full squad price list →

Rio Ave FC 2011-12 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
KelvinRW · 1866£900K£2.9M
Christian AtsuLW · 1968£400K£1.3M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Kelvin worth in 2011-12?

Kelvin was valued at £900k in 2011–12, playing for Rio Ave FC at age 18.

Q.What would Kelvin (2011-12) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £2.9m fee today. Add £5.6m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £8.5m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Kelvin the most valuable player at Rio Ave FC in 2011-12?

Yes — he was the most valuable player on file at Rio Ave FC in 2011–12.