What was Lars Bender worth in 2017-18?
£8.8M — 2017–18, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, age 28. That's £16.0M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2017-18CDM
Market value at the time
£8.8M
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 2017–18 · Age 28
RATING79that seasonClassic 79 · Peak 82 (2012-13)
Fee in today's money£16.0M
Wages, 3-season deal£18.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£34.5M
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.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 2017-18
#9 of 20 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan TahCB · 21 | CB | 21 | 82 | £19.3M | £35.1M |
| Julian BrandtLM · 21 | LM | 21 | 80 | £17.5M | £31.9M |
| Karim BellarabiRM · 27 | RM | 27 | 74 | £15.8M | £28.8M |
| Kevin VollandST · 25 | ST | 25 | 79 | £14.9M | £27.1M |
| Bernd LenoGK · 25 | GK | 25 | 83 | £14.0M | £25.5M |
| WendellLB · 24 | LB | 24 | 78 | £10.5M | £19.1M |
| Lucas AlarioST · 25 | ST | 25 | 77 | £10.5M | £19.1M |
| Leon BaileyRM · 20 | RM | 20 | 78 | £9.6M | £17.5M |
| Lars BenderCDM · 28 | CDM | 28 | 79 | £8.8M | £16.0M |
| Benjamin HenrichsRB · 20 | RB | 20 | 75 | £8.8M | £16.0M |
| Charles AránguizCM · 28 | CM | 28 | 81 | £7.0M | £12.7M |
| Kai HavertzCAM · 18 | CAM | 18 | 76 | £7.0M | £12.7M |
| Sven BenderCDM · 28 | CDM | 28 | 78 | £6.1M | £11.1M |
| Tin JedvajCB · 22 | CB | 22 | 71 | £5.7M | £10.4M |
| Julian BaumgartlingerCDM · 29 | CDM | 29 | 77 | £4.4M | £8.0M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Lars Bender worth in 2017-18?
Lars Bender was valued at £8.8m in 2017–18, playing for Bayer 04 Leverkusen at age 28.
Q.What would Lars Bender (2017-18) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2017–18 value is a £16m fee today. Add £18.5m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £34.5m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Lars Bender the most valuable player at Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2017-18?
No — he ranked #9 of 20 players on file at Bayer 04 Leverkusen that season. The most valuable was Jonathan Tah at £19.3m.