What was Ryan Babel worth in 2011-12?
£6.1M — 2011–12, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, age 25. That's £25.4M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2011-12LW
Market value at the time
£6.1M
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim · 2011–12 · Age 25
RATING75that seasonClassic 75 · Peak 76 (2010-11)
Fee in today's money£25.4M
Wages, 3-season deal£25.8M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£51.2M
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.
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, 2011-12
#3 of 12 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gylfi SigurdssonCAM · 22 | CAM | 22 | 78 | £6.5M | £27.0M |
| Sejad SalihovicCM · 27 | CM | 27 | 76 | £6.1M | £25.4M |
| Ryan BabelLW · 25 | LW | 25 | 75 | £6.1M | £25.4M |
| Sebastian RudyCM · 21 | CM | 21 | 73 | £5.6M | £23.3M |
| Andreas BeckRB · 24 | RB | 24 | 77 | £5.6M | £23.3M |
| Vedad IbisevicST · 27 | ST | 27 | 76 | £5.2M | £21.6M |
| Chinedu ObasiST · 25 | ST | 25 | 74 | £5.2M | £21.6M |
| Roberto FirminoCF · 20 | CF | 20 | 72 | £3.5M | £14.6M |
| Josip ŠimunićCB · 33 | CB | 33 | 75 | £1.7M* | £7.1M |
| Fabian JohnsonLM · 24 | LM | 24 | 72 | £1.3M | £5.4M |
| Koen CasteelsGK · 19 | GK | 19 | 66 | £700K | £2.9M |
| Jannik VestergaardCB · 19 | CB | 19 | 64 | £200K | £800K |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Ryan Babel worth in 2011-12?
Ryan Babel was valued at £6.1m in 2011–12, playing for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at age 25.
Q.What would Ryan Babel (2011-12) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £25.4m fee today. Add £25.8m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £51.2m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Ryan Babel the most valuable player at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in 2011-12?
No — he ranked #3 of 12 players on file at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim that season. The most valuable was Gylfi Sigurdsson at £6.5m.