What was Mikel Balenziaga worth in 2017-18?
£4.4M — 2017–18, Athletic Bilbao, age 29. That's £8.0M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2017-18LB
Market value at the time
£4.4M
Athletic Bilbao · 2017–18 · Age 29
RATING77that seasonClassic 78 · Peak 79 (2015-16)
Fee in today's money£8.0M
Wages, 3-season deal£11.3M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£19.3M
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.
Athletic Bilbao, 2017-18
#13 of 20 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aymeric LaporteCB · 23 | CB | 23 | 84 | £21.9M | £39.9M |
| Iñaki WilliamsRW · 23 | RW | 23 | 80 | £21.9M | £39.9M |
| Iñigo MartínezCB · 26 | CB | 26 | 81 | £17.5M | £31.9M |
| Iker MuniainLW · 25 | LW | 25 | 75 | £13.2M | £24.0M |
| Yeray ÁlvarezCB · 22 | CB | 22 | 73 | £13.2M | £24.0M |
| Raúl GarcíaCAM · 31 | CAM | 31 | 80 | £10.5M | £19.1M |
| Mikel San JoséCM · 28 | CM | 28 | 79 | £10.5M | £19.1M |
| Beñat EtxebarriaCM · 30 | CM | 30 | 77 | £7.0M | £12.7M |
| Óscar de MarcosRB · 28 | RB | 28 | 79 | £7.0M | £12.7M |
| Kepa ArrizabalagaGK · 23 | GK | 23 | 80 | £7.0M | £12.7M |
| Markel SusaetaRW · 30 | RW | 30 | 77 | £6.6M | £12.0M |
| Ander IturraspeCDM · 28 | CDM | 28 | 77 | £4.4M | £8.0M |
| Mikel BalenziagaLB · 29 | LB | 29 | 77 | £4.4M | £8.0M |
| Mikel VesgaCDM · 24 | CDM | 24 | 74 | £4.4M | £8.0M |
| Iñigo LekueRB · 24 | RB | 24 | 75 | £3.5M | £6.4M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Mikel Balenziaga worth in 2017-18?
Mikel Balenziaga was valued at £4.4m in 2017–18, playing for Athletic Bilbao at age 29.
Q.What would Mikel Balenziaga (2017-18) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2017–18 value is a £8m fee today. Add £11.3m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £19.3m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Mikel Balenziaga the most valuable player at Athletic Bilbao in 2017-18?
No — he ranked #13 of 20 players on file at Athletic Bilbao that season. The most valuable was Aymeric Laporte at £21.9m.