What was Samu Castillejo worth in 2017-18?
£6.1M — 2017–18, Villarreal CF, age 22. That's £11.1M in today’s transfer money.
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.
Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.
Villarreal CF, 2017-18
#13 of 21 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos BaccaST · 31 | ST | 31 | 82 | £15.8M | £28.8M |
| Roberto SorianoCM · 26 | CM | 26 | 75 | £14.0M | £25.5M |
| Mario GasparRB · 27 | RB | 27 | 79 | £14.0M | £25.5M |
| Cédric BakambuST · 26 | ST | 26 | 77 | £14.0M | £25.5M |
| Nicola SansoneRM · 26 | RM | 26 | 74 | £14.0M | £25.5M |
| Manu TriguerosCM · 26 | CM | 26 | 81 | £13.2M | £24.0M |
| Víctor RuizCB · 28 | CB | 28 | 79 | £12.3M | £22.4M |
| Rúben SemedoCB · 23 | CB | 23 | 70 | £12.3M | £22.4M |
| Enes ÜnalST · 20 | ST | 20 | 74 | £12.3M | £22.4M |
| Pablo FornalsCAM · 21 | CAM | 21 | 79 | £10.5M | £19.1M |
| Jaume CostaLB · 29 | LB | 29 | 78 | £7.9M | £14.4M |
| Sergio AsenjoGK · 28 | GK | 28 | 82 | £6.6M | £12.0M |
| Samu CastillejoRM · 22 | RM | 22 | 79 | £6.1M | £11.1M |
| Álvaro GonzálezCB · 27 | CB | 27 | 78 | £5.3M | £9.6M |
| Alfred N'DiayeCDM · 27 | CDM | 27 | 70 | £4.4M | £8.0M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Samu Castillejo worth in 2017-18?
Samu Castillejo was valued at £6.1m in 2017–18, playing for Villarreal CF at age 22.
Q.What would Samu Castillejo (2017-18) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2017–18 value is a £11.1m fee today. Add £13m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £26.1m in 9-0-0, including a fictional extra.
Q.Was Samu Castillejo the most valuable player at Villarreal CF in 2017-18?
No — he ranked #13 of 21 players on file at Villarreal CF that season. The most valuable was Carlos Bacca at £15.8m.