What was Rafa Silva worth in 2016-17?
£12.3M — 2016–17, SL Benfica, age 23. That's £20.3M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2016-17RM
Market value at the time
£12.3M
SL Benfica · 2016–17 · Age 23
RATING77that seasonPeak 77 (2015-16)
Fee in today's money£20.3M
Wages, 3-season deal£21.3M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£41.6M
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.
SL Benfica, 2016-17
#2 of 25 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo SalvioRM · 26 | RM | 26 | 77 | £12.3M | £20.3M |
| Rafa SilvaRM · 23 | RM | 23 | 77 | £12.3M | £20.3M |
| PizziCM · 27 | CM | 27 | 81 | £10.7M | £17.7M |
| JonasST · 32 | ST | 32 | 83 | £9.8M | £16.2M |
| Victor LindelöfCB · 22 | CB | 22 | 80 | £9.8M | £16.2M |
| Konstantinos MitroglouST · 28 | ST | 28 | 81 | £9.4M | £15.5M |
| André CarrilloRM · 25 | RM | 25 | 74 | £8.2M | £13.5M |
| Ljubomir FejsaCDM · 28 | CDM | 28 | 78 | £7.4M | £12.2M |
| Andreas SamarisCDM · 27 | CDM | 27 | 76 | £7.4M | £12.2M |
| Raúl JiménezST · 25 | ST | 25 | 77 | £6.6M | £10.9M |
| JardelCB · 30 | CB | 30 | 74 | £6.2M | £10.2M |
| EdersonGK · 23 | GK | 23 | 78 | £5.7M | £9.4M |
| André AlmeidaRB · 26 | RB | 26 | 74 | £5.7M | £9.4M |
| Danilo BarbosaCM · 20 | CM | 20 | 73 | £5.7M | £9.4M |
| Gonçalo GuedesLW · 20 | LW | 20 | 75 | £5.3M | £8.7M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Rafa Silva worth in 2016-17?
Rafa Silva was valued at £12.3m in 2016–17, playing for SL Benfica at age 23.
Q.What would Rafa Silva (2016-17) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2016–17 value is a £20.3m fee today. Add £21.3m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £41.6m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Rafa Silva the most valuable player at SL Benfica in 2016-17?
No — he ranked #2 of 25 players on file at SL Benfica that season. The most valuable was Eduardo Salvio at £12.3m.