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MOST VALUABLE FOOTBALLERS IN THE WORLD 2023 PT.2

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The value of these star players continues to rise day by day. Evaluating a player's significance often involves assessing their market value. At present, the most valuable footballers globally are prominently featured in renowned European leagues like the English Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, and the German Bundesliga.

A player's market value is determined by several factors such as age, potential, skill set, experience, accomplishments, contract duration, position, personal brand, league, and even nationality. Occasionally, influential football agents also indirectly impact their clients' market values. Despite this, the value of players in world football continues to increase, even as competitive clubs invest heavily in the transfer market to bolster their squads for league success.

Let's now delve into the current top footballers globally in terms of transfer market values, according to CIES Football:

  1. 5. Kylian Mbappe – $174M Mbappe, who secured the Golden Boot with eight goals during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, has shone for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) this season. He contributed significantly to PSG's Ligue 1 victory and confirmed his commitment to the next season, respecting his contract. The ongoing tussle between PSG and Real Madrid for his transfer underscores the importance of market value.






  2. 4. Phil Foden – $178M Manchester City's promising gem, Foden, ranks among the top 10 due to his age and potential. Despite facing challenges this season, including injuries impacting his performance, he remains the English Premier League's most valuable midfielder. Anticipations are high for his resurgence in the upcoming season, not just at the club level but also as a crucial player for the England National Team.





  3. 3. Jamal Musiala – $182M Bayern Munich's agile rising star, Musiala, has made a significant impact with 13 goals and 10 assists in 33 matches across competitions. His remarkable playmaking abilities eased the job for the strikers and contributed to Bayern's Bundesliga victory. His talents have garnered him immense support from fans, and Bayern will undoubtedly aim to retain him for years to come.






  4. 2. Gavi – $186M At just 18 years old, Barcelona's midfielder Gavi stands as the youngest player on this list. His contract extending until June 2026 suggests potential growth in the years ahead. Displaying remarkable maturity and teamwork during the 2022-23 season, he's earned respect for his contributions. With two goals and five assists in 36 games this season, Gavi has established his worth within the club.





  5. 1. Pedri – $190M Barcelona's most valuable asset is the 20-year-old Pedri, who's been a steady presence since 2021. His contract extending to June 2026, combined with his leadership qualities, has led to comparisons with Andres Iniesta. He effortlessly orchestrates the midfield, communicates effectively with teammates, and displays a knack for pivotal goals. Both Barcelona and the Spanish National Team view him as a pivotal figure.

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