Transfermarkt updates valuations for La Liga players
The football valuation portal Transfermarkt updated player market values during the international break, lifting Barcelona’s total squad valuation to 1,296 million euros. The update reflects a net squad gain of 33 million euros, driven largely by significant upward revisions for younger academy prospects while established names faced downward adjustments.
Xavi Espart and academy prospects drive valuation gains
Academy defender Xavi Espart recorded the most notable surge among Barcelona players in the latest market refresh, jumping 20 million euros to reach a valuation of 25 million euros. Midfielder Fermín López climbed to 110 million euros after a 10-million-euro increase, matching the 10-million-euro boost earned by Marc Bernal, who now stands at 40 million euros. Altogether, the 11 academy graduates currently in the Barcelona first-team setup carry a combined valuation of 639 million euros.
Lamine Yamal maintains top spot across La Liga
Lamine Yamal saw no change in his market valuation, retaining his position as the most valuable player in the entire Spanish league at 220 million euros. Real Madrid forwards Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham follow in the league rankings at 200 million euros and 160 million euros, respectively, while Barcelona midfielder Pedri occupies fourth place with a valuation of 150 million euros.
Injuries prompt downward adjustments for de Jong and Gavi
While youth prospects gained ground, the club’s overall figures were impacted by downward revisions for midfielder Frenkie de Jong and midfielder Gavi. Both players are now valued at 25 million euros, with the portal attributing their respective drops to the injuries they have sustained in recent seasons.
Lamine Yamal leads Barcelona market valuations
What is Lamine Yamal’s current market value?
Lamine Yamal is valued at 220 million euros, making him the most valuable player in La Liga ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham.
How much did Xavi Espart’s valuation increase?
Xavi Espart’s market value increased by 20 million euros, bringing his total valuation to 25 million euros.
What caused the decrease in value for Frenkie de Jong and Gavi?
Their market valuations dropped to 25 million euros due to the injuries both players have suffered over recent seasons.
What is the total valuation of Barcelona’s squad after the update?
The total valuation of the Barcelona squad reached 1,296 million euros, representing a 33-million-euro increase from the previous assessment.
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