Manchester United may have made Monaco’s Anthony Martial the world’s most expensive teenager this week, but according to a report on Soccerex, he doesn’t even come close to being valued as picked up a low ranking in football’s top 20 U21s, as of January 1 2015, using a complex algorithm taking into account a whole host of factors.
This algorithm takes into account everything from average player sale value of their current club, or their club of origin if they have moved in this window, as well as comparable sale values from similar clubs to the one they are, or were, playing for.
See how they’ve ranked below…
20. Hector Bellerin
Club: Arsenal
Age: 20
Value: £10.88m
19. Calum Chambers
Club: Arsenal
Age: 20
Value: £11.05m
18. Divock Origi
Club: Liverpool
Age: 20
Value: £11.20m
17. Anthony Martial
Club: Manchester United
Age: 19
Value: £11.63m
16. John Stones
Club: Everton
Age: 21
Value: £12.37m
