What was Kevin De Bruyne worth in 2012-13?

£7.3M — 2012–13, SV Werder Bremen, age 21. That's £28.5M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2012-13CAM
Market value at the time
£7.3M
SV Werder Bremen · 2012–13 · Age 21
RATING79that seasonClassic 86 · Peak 91 (2017-18)
Fee in today's money£28.5M
Wages, 3-season deal£28.6M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£57.1M

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 £57.1M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal

SV Werder Bremen, 2012-13

#2 of 15 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

SV Werder Bremen 2012-13 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Sokratis PapastathopoulosCB · 2480£8.1M£31.6M
Kevin De BruyneCAM · 2179£7.3M£28.5M
Marko ArnautovicLW · 2376£5.3M£20.7M
Eljero EliaLW · 2574£4.9M£19.1M
Aaron HuntCAM · 2678£4.0M£15.6M
Mehmet EkiciCAM · 2272£4.0M£15.6M
Theodor Gebre SelassieRB · 2577£3.2M*£12.5M
Aleksandar IgnjovskiRB · 2173£3.2M£12.5M
Sebastian PrödlCB · 2577£2.8M£10.9M
Philipp BargfredeCDM · 2370£2.8M£10.9M
Zlatko JunuzovicCM · 2576£2.4M£9.4M
Nils PetersenST · 2477£2.4M£9.4M
Clemens FritzRB · 3275£2.4M£9.4M
Joseph AkpalaST · 2670£2.0M£7.8M
Niclas FüllkrugST · 1962£800K£3.1M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Kevin De Bruyne worth in 2012-13?

Kevin De Bruyne was valued at £7.3m in 2012–13, playing for SV Werder Bremen at age 21.

Q.What would Kevin De Bruyne (2012-13) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2012–13 value is a £28.5m fee today. Add £28.6m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £57.1m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Kevin De Bruyne the most valuable player at SV Werder Bremen in 2012-13?

No — he ranked #2 of 15 players on file at SV Werder Bremen that season. The most valuable was Sokratis Papastathopoulos at £8.1m.