The 2022-2023 Champions League is now in the quarter-finals. This prestigious European football competition features world-class players with fantastic market values. So, who are they?
According to Transfermarkt, as of March 17, 2023, Kylian Mbappé is the most expensive player in this season's Champions League. The Paris Saint-Germain striker has a market valuation of EUR 180 million, or approximately Rp 2.94 trillion as of March 17, 2023 (exchange rate Rp 16,366 per EUR).
Next is Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, with a market value of EUR 170 million, followed by Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior at EUR 120 million.
Phil Foden and Jude Bellingham are also among the most expensive players in the 2022-2023 Champions League. These two English players both have a market value of EUR 110 million.
Here is a complete list of the players with the highest market valuations in the 2022-2023 Champions League according to Transfermarkt:
1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain): EUR 180 million
2. Erling Haaland (Manchester City): EUR 170 million
3. Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid): EUR 120 million
4. Phil Foden (Manchester City): EUR 110 million
5. Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund): EUR 110 million
6. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid): EUR 100 million
7. Pedri (FC Barcelona): EUR 100 million
8. Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich): EUR 100 million
9. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid): EUR 90 million
10. Gavi (FC Barcelona): EUR 90 million
11. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur): EUR 90 million
Despite being the most expensive player, Mbappé hasn't yet shown his best in this season's Champions League.
Mbappé is only ranked third in the 2022-2023 Champions League top scorer list with 7 goals. He can no longer add to his tally as Paris Saint-Germain has been eliminated after losing 0-3 on aggregate to Bayern Munich last week.