What was Stephen Ireland worth in 2009-10?
£13.4M — 2009–10, Manchester City, age 23. That's £62.7M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2009-10CAM
Market value at the time
£13.4M
Manchester City · 2009–10 · Age 23
RATING78that seasonClassic 78 · Peak 78 (2009-10)
Fee in today's money£62.7M
Wages, 3-season deal£59.4M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£122.1M
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.
Manchester City, 2009-10
#2 of 17 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RobinhoLW · 25 | LW | 25 | 82 | £31.2M | £146.0M |
| Stephen IrelandCAM · 23 | CAM | 23 | 78 | £13.4M | £62.7M |
| Shaun Wright-PhillipsRW · 28 | RW | 28 | 73 | £11.6M | £54.3M |
| Nigel de JongCDM · 25 | CDM | 25 | 83 | £11.1M | £51.9M |
| Micah RichardsRB · 21 | RB | 21 | 77 | £10.7M | £50.1M |
| Vincent KompanyCB · 23 | CB | 23 | 84 | £8.9M | £41.7M |
| Martin PetrovLW · 30 | LW | 30 | 75 | £8.9M | £41.7M |
| Richard DunneCB · 30 | CB | 30 | 80 | £8.5M | £39.8M |
| Craig BellamyLW · 30 | LW | 30 | 78 | £8.0M | £37.4M |
| Shay GivenGK · 33 | GK | 33 | 83 | £7.6M | £35.6M |
| Pablo ZabaletaRB · 24 | RB | 24 | 80 | £7.3M | £34.2M |
| Wayne BridgeLB · 29 | LB | 29 | 79 | £6.7M | £31.4M |
| Nedum OnuohaCB · 23 | CB | 23 | 72 | £4.5M | £21.1M |
| Felipe CaicedoST · 21 | ST | 21 | 73 | £3.7M | £17.3M |
| Daniel SturridgeST · 20 | ST | 20 | 70 | £2.7M | £12.6M |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Stephen Ireland worth in 2009-10?
Stephen Ireland was valued at £13.4m in 2009–10, playing for Manchester City at age 23.
Q.What would Stephen Ireland (2009-10) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2009–10 value is a £62.7m fee today. Add £59.4m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £122.1m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Stephen Ireland the most valuable player at Manchester City in 2009-10?
No — he ranked #2 of 17 players on file at Manchester City that season. The most valuable was Robinho at £31.2m.