The 20 highest valued players at World Cup 2022

Karan Tejwani

18 Nov 2022 15:10 GMT
3 min read

English players dominate the list of the 20 highest valued players selected for this summer’s World Cup and it comes as no surprise given the exceptional talent in their ranks.

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The leader is Kylian Mbappe, who is valued €147.3 according to Football Transfers’ in-house valuation system as he continues his trajectory in the game.

Erling Haaland would’ve followed him had Norway qualified but he has been knocked off by Vinicius Jr., who goes into the tournament in great form as is valued at €129.1 million.

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There is huge English domination following him with the quartet of Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham following them.

English dominance in top 20

Foden is the third and final player to be valued at over €100 million with his €125 million valuation making him the third most valued player at the tournament.

Alexander-Arnold’s young age and long contract at Liverpool gets him a €97.5 million valuation, and the same can be said for Bellingham, while Kane’s fantastic form at Tottenham and contract gets him his €89.4 million valuation.

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Following them is the South American duo of Lautaro Martinez (€84 million) and Brazil goalkeeper Ederson at €81.1 million.

After them comes the Portuguese duo of Bruno Fernandes (€80.5 million) and

Bernardo Silva (€79.6 million) who is followed by his Manchester City team-mate, Rodri (€74.9 million).

Carrying on, Kai Havertz (€73.9 million) is sandwiched between the Brazil duo of Fabinho (€74.4 million) and Antony (€73.3 million), and then Alphonso Davies (€72.3 million), who is hoping to make a mark with Canada.

Then comes Mason Mount continuing England’s presence in the list while the defensive duo of Matthis de Ligt (€71.5 million) and Ruben Dias (€70.4 million) follow him.

The list is wrapped up with another Englishman as Raheem Sterling (€70 million) is 19th and Neymar closes out the top 20, valued at €68.9 million.