Messi worth €280 million in 2015

With the opening of another exchange window, the Football Observatory of the International Center for Sports Studies (CIES) has uncovered its elite main 100 positioning of the most elevated transfer values for huge 5 league footballers.

At the lead of the table is Lionel Messi with an expected esteem in the middle of €255 and €281 million. Surprisingly, Eden Hazard positions second. The Belgian is in front of Christian Ronaldo. At club level, Champions League victor Barcelona outranks Chelsea and Real Madrid.

The CIES Football Observatory likewise exhibited surprisingly the probabilities of charge paying tranfers for big-5 league players. This was a noteworthy accomplishment of the exploration work did by our scholarly group amid the most recent year. Numerous costly footballers are to be found in the main 100 of this ranking, for example, Raheem Sterling, Alexis Sánchez, Antoine Griezmann, Harry Kane and Philippe Coutinho.

More data is accessible in issue number 115 of the Big-5 Weekly Post (the last before the late spring break). The full information is introduced in the 6th version of the CIES Football Observatory Monthly Report. This production additionally clarifies the special technique grew by our examination group to gauge both exchange values and exchange probabilities of football players