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What was Mathieu Valbuena worth in 2015-16?

£8.3M — 2015–16, Olympique Lyon, age 31. That's £21.6M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2015-16LW
Market value at the time
£8.3M
Olympique Lyon · 2015–16 · Age 31
RATING78that seasonClassic 80 · Peak 83 (2012-13)
Fee in today's money£21.6M
Wages, 3-season deal£28.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£50.1M

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 £50.1M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal
5.3
’09
6.9
’10
8.7
’11
9.7
’12
12.7
’13
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’14
8.3
’15
3.7
’16
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’17
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Olympique Lyon, 2015-16

#5 of 21 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Olympique Lyon 2015-16 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Alexandre LacazetteST · 2483£21.8M£56.7M
Maxime GonalonsCDM · 2682£11.6M£30.2M
Samuel UmtitiCB · 2281£8.7M£22.6M
Nabil FekirCAM · 2276£8.7M£22.6M
Mathieu ValbuenaLW · 3178£8.3M£21.6M
Anthony LopesGK · 2581£7.3M£19.0M
RafaelRB · 2576£7.3M£19.0M
Clément GrenierCM · 2473£7.3M£19.0M
Corentin TolissoCM · 2177£5.4M£14.0M
Sergi DarderCM · 2275£5.4M£14.0M
Jordan FerriCM · 2376£5.4M£14.0M
Mapou Yanga-MbiwaCB · 2677£4.7M£12.2M
Claudio BeauvueST · 2776£3.6M£9.4M
Henri BedimoLB · 3174£2.2M£5.7M
Christophe JalletRB · 3278£2.2M£5.7M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Mathieu Valbuena worth in 2015-16?

Mathieu Valbuena was valued at £8.3m in 2015–16, playing for Olympique Lyon at age 31.

Q.What would Mathieu Valbuena (2015-16) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2015–16 value is a £21.6m fee today. Add £28.5m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £50.1m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Mathieu Valbuena the most valuable player at Olympique Lyon in 2015-16?

No — he ranked #5 of 21 players on file at Olympique Lyon that season. The most valuable was Alexandre Lacazette at £21.8m.