What was Simon Rolfes worth in 2009-10?

£8.5M — 2009–10, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, age 27. That's £30.6M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2009-10CDM
Market value at the time
£8.5M
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 2009–10 · Age 27
RATING82that seasonPeak 82 (2009-10)
Fee in today's money£30.6M
Wages, 3-season deal£30.5M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£61.1M

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 £61.1M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal

Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 2009-10

#4 of 18 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2009-10 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Renato AugustoCM · 2178£10.2M£36.7M
René AdlerGK · 2484£9.8M£35.3M
Patrick HelmesST · 2579£8.9M£32.0M
Simon RolfesCDM · 2782£8.5M£30.6M
Tranquillo BarnettaCAM · 2479£8.0M£28.8M
Toni KroosCM · 1976£7.1M£25.6M
Stefan KießlingST · 2580£6.2M£22.3M
Arturo VidalCM · 2278£5.5M*£19.8M
Gonzalo CastroCM · 2276£5.3M£19.1M
Michal KadlecCB · 2575£5.3M£19.1M
Manuel FriedrichCB · 3079£4.5M£16.2M
Eren DerdiyokST · 2176£4.5M£16.2M
Sami HyypiäCB · 3581£2.7M*£9.7M
Karim HagguiCB · 2575£2.7M£9.7M
Lars BenderCDM · 2072£2.2M£7.9M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Simon Rolfes worth in 2009-10?

Simon Rolfes was valued at £8.5m in 2009–10, playing for Bayer 04 Leverkusen at age 27.

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

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £30.6m fee today. Add £30.5m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £61.1m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Simon Rolfes the most valuable player at Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2009-10?

No — he ranked #4 of 18 players on file at Bayer 04 Leverkusen that season. The most valuable was Renato Augusto at £10.2m.