What was Rio Ferdinand worth in 2011-12?

£12.2M — 2011–12, Manchester United, age 33. That's £50.8M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2011-12CB
Market value at the time
£12.2M
Manchester United · 2011–12 · Age 33
RATING82that seasonClassic 83 · Peak 85 (2009-10)
Fee in today's money£50.8M
Wages, 3-season deal£70.0M
Extra: Global Head of Vibes (part-time role)*£7.7M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£128.5M

Fees in today's money (transfer inflation). Wages over a three-season deal. Extras are entirely fictional — we checked. *Fictional, for comedy — not a claim about any real person.

£900m. Nine champions.

Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.

Sign him for £128.5M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal

Manchester United, 2011-12

#13 of 30 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Manchester United 2011-12 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Wayne RooneyST · 2687£46.9M£195.1M
Nemanja VidićCB · 3083£32.1M£133.5M
NaniLW · 2585£25.2M£104.8M
Patrice EvraLB · 3084£21.7M£90.3M
Dimitar BerbatovST · 3080£20.8M£86.5M
Antonio ValenciaRM · 2683£18.2M£75.7M
Ashley YoungLM · 2682£17.4M£72.4M
Darren FletcherCM · 2779£17.4M£72.4M
ChicharitoST · 2380£16.5M£68.6M
AndersonCM · 2376£16.5M£68.6M
David de GeaGK · 2180£15.6M£64.9M
Michael CarrickCDM · 3084£13.9M£57.8M
Rio FerdinandCB · 3382£12.2M£50.8M
Ji-sung ParkRM · 3079£9.6M£39.9M
Phil JonesCB · 1978£8.7M£36.2M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Rio Ferdinand worth in 2011-12?

Rio Ferdinand was valued at £12.2m in 2011–12, playing for Manchester United at age 33.

Q.What would Rio Ferdinand (2011-12) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £50.8m fee today. Add £70m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £128.5m in 9-0-0, including a fictional extra.

Q.Was Rio Ferdinand the most valuable player at Manchester United in 2011-12?

No — he ranked #13 of 30 players on file at Manchester United that season. The most valuable was Wayne Rooney at £46.9m.