What was Pape Cheikh worth in 2015-16?
£300K — 2015–16, Celta de Vigo, age 18. That's £600K in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2015-16CM
Market value at the time
£300K
Celta de Vigo · 2015–16 · Age 18
RATING62that seasonPeak 68 (2016-17)
Fee in today's money£600K
Wages, 3-season deal£3.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£4.1M
Fees in today's money (transfer inflation). Wages over a three-season deal. Extras are entirely fictional — we checked.
Estimated£900m. Nine champions.
Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.
Celta de Vigo, 2015-16
#16 of 16 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NolitoLW · 29 | LW | 29 | 84 | £7.3M | £14.6M |
| Augusto FernándezCM · 29 | CM | 29 | 78 | £4.3M | £8.6M |
| Daniel WassCM · 26 | CM | 26 | 78 | £3.6M | £7.2M |
| Iago AspasST · 28 | ST | 28 | 80 | £2.9M | £5.8M |
| Hugo MalloRB · 24 | RB | 24 | 77 | £2.9M | £5.8M |
| Sergio ÁlvarezGK · 29 | GK | 29 | 76 | £2.9M | £5.8M |
| Andreu FontàsCB · 26 | CB | 26 | 73 | £2.9M | £5.8M |
| Jonny OttoRB · 21 | RB | 21 | 76 | £2.9M | £5.8M |
| John GuidettiST · 23 | ST | 23 | 75 | £2.5M | £5.0M |
| Nemanja RadojaCDM · 22 | CDM | 22 | 74 | £2.5M | £5.0M |
| Gustavo CabralCB · 30 | CB | 30 | 77 | £2.2M | £4.4M |
| Fabián OrellanaRW · 29 | RW | 29 | 79 | £2.2M | £4.4M |
| Pablo HernándezCM · 29 | CM | 29 | 79 | £1.4M | £2.8M |
| Sergi GómezCB · 23 | CB | 23 | 74 | £1.4M | £2.8M |
| Rubén BlancoGK · 20 | GK | 20 | 70 | £400K | £800K |
| Pape CheikhCM · 18 | CM | 18 | 62 | £300K* | £600K |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Pape Cheikh worth in 2015-16?
Pape Cheikh was valued at £300k in 2015–16, playing for Celta de Vigo at age 18 (estimated — no reliable valuation exists).
Q.What would Pape Cheikh (2015-16) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2015–16 value is a £600k fee today. Add £3.5m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £4.1m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Pape Cheikh the most valuable player at Celta de Vigo in 2015-16?
No — he ranked #16 of 16 players on file at Celta de Vigo that season. The most valuable was Nolito at £7.3m.