What was Matthew Upson worth in 2009-10?

£8.0M — 2009–10, West Ham United, age 30. That's £37.4M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2009-10CB
Market value at the time
£8.0M
West Ham United · 2009–10 · Age 30
RATING77that seasonClassic 77 · Peak 77 (2009-10)
Fee in today's money£37.4M
Wages, 3-season deal£44.6M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£82.0M

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 £82.0M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal
8.0
’09
7.3
’10
—
’11
1.0
’12
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’13
0.4
’14
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’15
—
’16
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’17

West Ham United, 2009-10

#2 of 11 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

West Ham United 2009-10 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Scott ParkerCDM · 2979£8.5M£39.8M
Matthew UpsonCB · 3077£8.0M£37.4M
Rob GreenGK · 2979£7.1M£33.2M
Mark NobleCM · 2272£6.9M£32.3M
Carlton ColeST · 2677£6.2M£29.0M
Hérita IlungaLB · 2774£4.9M£22.9M
Alessandro DiamantiCAM · 2673£4.0M£18.7M
James TomkinsCB · 2066£2.7M£12.6M
Jack CollisonCM · 2176£2.2M£10.3M
James CollinsCB · 2677£1.8M£8.4M
Junior StanislasLM · 2064£900K£4.2M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Matthew Upson worth in 2009-10?

Matthew Upson was valued at £8m in 2009–10, playing for West Ham United at age 30.

Q.What would Matthew Upson (2009-10) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £37.4m fee today. Add £44.6m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £82m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Matthew Upson the most valuable player at West Ham United in 2009-10?

No — he ranked #2 of 11 players on file at West Ham United that season. The most valuable was Scott Parker at £8.5m.