What was Patrick Helmes worth in 2011-12?
£5.2M — 2011–12, VfL Wolfsburg, age 27. That's £21.6M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2011-12ST
Market value at the time
£5.2M
VfL Wolfsburg · 2011–12 · Age 27
RATING72that seasonClassic 77 · Peak 79 (2009-10)
Fee in today's money£21.6M
Wages, 3-season deal£22.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£44.1M
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.
VfL Wolfsburg, 2011-12
#4 of 15 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian TräschCDM · 24 | CDM | 24 | 77 | £10.4M | £43.3M |
| Mario MandžukićST · 25 | ST | 25 | 82 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Diego BenaglioGK · 28 | GK | 28 | 81 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Patrick HelmesST · 27 | ST | 27 | 72 | £5.2M | £21.6M |
| Srdjan LakicST · 28 | ST | 28 | 74 | £5.2M | £21.6M |
| Marcel SchäferLB · 27 | LB | 27 | 76 | £4.3M | £17.9M |
| Makoto HasebeCDM · 27 | CDM | 27 | 75 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Thomas HitzlspergerCM · 29 | CM | 29 | 72 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Marco RussCB · 26 | CB | 26 | 72 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| JosuéCDM · 32 | CDM | 32 | 74 | £3.0M | £12.5M |
| Jan PolakCDM · 30 | CDM | 30 | 74 | £2.6M | £10.8M |
| Ja-cheol KooCAM · 22 | CAM | 22 | 73 | £2.2M | £9.2M |
| Ashkan DejagahRW · 25 | RW | 25 | 73 | £2.2M | £9.2M |
| Marwin HitzGK · 24 | GK | 24 | 64 | £500K | £2.1M |
| Tolga CigerciCDM · 19 | CDM | 19 | 63 | £500K | £2.1M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Patrick Helmes worth in 2011-12?
Patrick Helmes was valued at £5.2m in 2011–12, playing for VfL Wolfsburg at age 27.
Q.What would Patrick Helmes (2011-12) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £21.6m fee today. Add £22.5m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £44.1m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Patrick Helmes the most valuable player at VfL Wolfsburg in 2011-12?
No — he ranked #4 of 15 players on file at VfL Wolfsburg that season. The most valuable was Christian Träsch at £10.4m.