What was Mikel Rico worth in 2016-17?
£2.9M — 2016–17, Athletic Bilbao, age 32. That's £6.2M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2016-17CM
Market value at the time
£2.9M
Athletic Bilbao · 2016–17 · Age 32
RATING70that seasonClassic 76 · Peak 78 (2014-15)
Fee in today's money£6.2M
Wages, 3-season deal£10.8M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£17.0M
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.
Athletic Bilbao, 2016-17
#12 of 17 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aymeric LaporteCB · 22 | CB | 22 | 83 | £20.5M | £44.0M |
| Iñaki WilliamsRW · 22 | RW | 22 | 79 | £16.4M | £35.2M |
| Iker MuniainLW · 24 | LW | 24 | 78 | £11.5M | £24.7M |
| Raúl GarcíaCAM · 30 | CAM | 30 | 80 | £9.8M | £21.0M |
| Mikel San JoséCM · 27 | CM | 27 | 80 | £8.2M | £17.6M |
| Markel SusaetaRW · 29 | RW | 29 | 74 | £8.2M | £17.6M |
| Óscar de MarcosRB · 27 | RB | 27 | 80 | £6.6M | £14.2M |
| Beñat EtxebarriaCM · 29 | CM | 29 | 80 | £4.9M | £10.5M |
| Ander IturraspeCDM · 27 | CDM | 27 | 76 | £4.1M | £8.8M |
| Mikel BalenziagaLB · 28 | LB | 28 | 79 | £4.1M | £8.8M |
| Xabi EtxeitaCB · 29 | CB | 29 | 74 | £3.3M | £7.1M |
| Mikel RicoCM · 32 | CM | 32 | 70 | £2.9M | £6.2M |
| Aritz AdurizST · 35 | ST | 35 | 83 | £2.5M | £5.4M |
| Iñigo LekueRB · 23 | RB | 23 | 74 | £2.5M | £5.4M |
| Kepa ArrizabalagaGK · 22 | GK | 22 | 76 | £1.2M | £2.6M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Mikel Rico worth in 2016-17?
Mikel Rico was valued at £2.9m in 2016–17, playing for Athletic Bilbao at age 32.
Q.What would Mikel Rico (2016-17) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2016–17 value is a £6.2m fee today. Add £10.8m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £17m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Mikel Rico the most valuable player at Athletic Bilbao in 2016-17?
No — he ranked #12 of 17 players on file at Athletic Bilbao that season. The most valuable was Aymeric Laporte at £20.5m.