What was Virgil van Dijk worth in 2012-13?
£1.2M — 2012–13, FC Groningen, age 21. That's £4.7M in today’s transfer money.
EXHIBIT 2012-13CB
Market value at the time
£1.2M
FC Groningen · 2012–13 · Age 21
RATING73that seasonClassic 81 · Peak 86 (2017-18)
Fee in today's money£4.7M
Wages, 3-season deal£7.2M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£11.9M
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.
FC Groningen, 2012-13
The most valuable player in the squad. Full squad price list →
| Player | Pos | Age | Rtg | Value then | Fee today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil van DijkCB · 21 | CB | 21 | 73 | £1.2M | £4.7M |
| Filip KostićLM · 20 | LM | 20 | 60 | £1.0M | £3.9M |
| Marco BizotGK · 21 | GK | 21 | 71 | £400K | £1.6M |
| Richairo ZivkovicST · 16 | ST | 16 | 60 | £100K | £400K |
Questions on file
Q.How much was Virgil van Dijk worth in 2012-13?
Virgil van Dijk was valued at £1.2m in 2012–13, playing for FC Groningen at age 21.
Q.What would Virgil van Dijk (2012-13) cost in today's money?
Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2012–13 value is a £4.7m fee today. Add £7.2m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £11.9m in 9-0-0.
Q.Was Virgil van Dijk the most valuable player at FC Groningen in 2012-13?
Yes — he was the most valuable player on file at FC Groningen in 2012–13.