What was Santi Cazorla worth in 2009-10?

£16.0M — 2009–10, Villarreal CF, age 25. That's £74.9M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2009-10CM
Market value at the time
£16.0M
Villarreal CF · 2009–10 · Age 25
RATING84that seasonClassic 84 · Peak 86 (2011-12)
Fee in today's money£74.9M
Wages, 3-season deal£70.4M
Extra: Signing bonus, paid in sponsor air miles*£12.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£157.8M

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 £157.8M

Villarreal CF, 2009-10

#2 of 20 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Villarreal CF 2009-10 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Giuseppe RossiST · 2283£22.3M£104.4M
Santi CazorlaCM · 2584£16.0M£74.9M
Diego LópezGK · 2880£14.2M£66.5M
Gonzalo RodríguezCB · 2579£12.5M£58.5M
Joan CapdevilaLB · 3183£11.6M£54.3M
Diego GodínCB · 2379£10.7M£50.1M
Joseba LlorenteST · 3074£9.8M£45.9M
NilmarST · 2580£8.9M*£41.7M
Marcos SennaCDM · 3382£7.1M*£33.2M
CaniRM · 2878£6.2M£29.0M
Matías FernándezCAM · 2377£6.2M£29.0M
Iván MarcanoCB · 2270£5.3M£24.8M
Ariel IbagazaCAM · 3376£5.3M£24.8M
Robert PiresRW · 3579£4.5M*£21.1M
Ángel LópezRB · 2875£4.5M£21.1M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Santi Cazorla worth in 2009-10?

Santi Cazorla was valued at £16m in 2009–10, playing for Villarreal CF at age 25.

Q.What would Santi Cazorla (2009-10) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £74.9m fee today. Add £70.4m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £157.8m in 9-0-0, including a fictional extra.

Q.Was Santi Cazorla the most valuable player at Villarreal CF in 2009-10?

No — he ranked #2 of 20 players on file at Villarreal CF that season. The most valuable was Giuseppe Rossi at £22.3m.