What was Mario Balotelli worth in 2016-17?
£4.9M — 2016–17, OGC Nice, age 26. That's £8.1M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2016-17ST
Market value at the time
£4.9M
OGC Nice · 2016–17 · Age 26
RATING80that seasonPeak 82 (2013-14)
Fee in today's money£8.1M
Wages, 3-season deal£10.3M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£18.4M
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.
OGC Nice, 2016-17
#3 of 15 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Younès BelhandaCAM · 26 | CAM | 26 | 78 | £6.2M | £10.2M |
| Vincent KozielloCM · 21 | CM | 21 | 73 | £6.2M | £10.2M |
| Mario BalotelliST · 26 | ST | 26 | 80 | £4.9M | £8.1M |
| Ricardo PereiraRB · 23 | RB | 23 | 80 | £4.9M | £8.1M |
| Jean Michaël SeriCM · 25 | CM | 25 | 82 | £4.5M | £7.4M |
| Alassane PléaST · 23 | ST | 23 | 78 | £4.1M | £6.8M |
| Valentin EyssericCAM · 24 | CAM | 24 | 76 | £3.3M | £5.4M |
| Wylan CyprienCM · 21 | CM | 21 | 77 | £2.0M | £3.3M |
| Paul BaysseCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 76 | £2.0M | £3.3M |
| Maxime Le MarchandCB · 27 | CB | 27 | 72 | £1.8M | £3.0M |
| DanteCB · 33 | CB | 33 | 80 | £1.6M | £2.6M |
| DalbertLB · 23 | LB | 23 | 78 | £1.6M | £2.6M |
| Malang SarrCB · 17 | CB | 17 | 72 | £1.6M | £2.6M |
| Yoan CardinaleGK · 22 | GK | 22 | 78 | £1.4M | £2.3M |
| Arnaud SouquetRB · 24 | RB | 24 | 75 | £600K | £1.0M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Mario Balotelli worth in 2016-17?
Mario Balotelli was valued at £4.9m in 2016–17, playing for OGC Nice at age 26.
Q.What would Mario Balotelli (2016-17) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2016–17 value is a £8.1m fee today. Add £10.3m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £18.4m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Mario Balotelli the most valuable player at OGC Nice in 2016-17?
No — he ranked #3 of 15 players on file at OGC Nice that season. The most valuable was Younès Belhanda at £6.2m.