What was Scott Sinclair worth in 2009-10?

£900K — 2009–10, Birmingham City, age 20. That's £4.2M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2009-10LW
Market value at the time
£900K
Birmingham City · 2009–10 · Age 20
RATING72that seasonClassic 73 · Peak 75 (2011-12)
Fee in today's money£4.2M
Wages, 3-season deal£6.8M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£11.0M

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.

Sign him for £11.0M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal

Birmingham City, 2009-10

#9 of 9 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Birmingham City 2009-10 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Joe HartGK · 2279£5.8M£27.1M
Barry FergusonCM · 3177£3.6M*£16.8M
Lee BowyerCM · 3277£2.7M*£12.6M
Cameron JeromeST · 2373£2.7M£12.6M
Liam RidgewellCB · 2575£2.2M£10.3M
James McFaddenST · 2674£2.2M£10.3M
Sebastian LarssonCM · 2474£1.8M£8.4M
Stephen CarrRB · 3375£1.3M*£6.1M
Scott SinclairLW · 2072£900K£4.2M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Scott Sinclair worth in 2009-10?

Scott Sinclair was valued at £900k in 2009–10, playing for Birmingham City at age 20.

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

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £4.2m fee today. Add £6.8m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £11m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Scott Sinclair the most valuable player at Birmingham City in 2009-10?

No — he ranked #9 of 9 players on file at Birmingham City that season. The most valuable was Joe Hart at £5.8m.