Over the course of the season, market values of players can change considerably, depending on runs of form, goals, promotion etc.
Similarly, if a team are to struggle or get relegated, their market value can plummet.
We have now witnessed a chunk of Championship fixtures and the start to each side’s campaign has already affected their market value – according to Transfermarkt’s data.
We take a look at how Peterborough United’s squad market value has changed compared to every other Championship side, and ranked them in order of their league position, as well as each club’s most highly valued player.
13. Luton Town
Start of season overall squad market value: £17.69m. End of season overall squad market value: £16.97m. Overall percentage change: -4.1%. Most valuable player: Sonny Bradley, Simon Sluga, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu & Reece Burke (estimated market value = £1.35m) Photo: Naomi Baker
14. Sheffield United
Start of season overall squad market value: £111.24m. Current overall squad market value: £112.05m. Overall percentage change: 0.7%. Most valuable player: Sander Berge (estimated market value = £16.2m) Photo: George Wood
15. Middlesbrough
Start of season overall squad market value: £38.57m. End of season overall squad market value: £41.85m. Overall percentage change: +8.5%. Most valuable player: Dael Fry (estimated market value = £6.3m) Photo: Tony Marshall
16. Birmingham City
Start of season overall squad market value: £34.61m. End of season overall squad market value: £35.1m. Overall percentage change: +1.4%. Most valuable player: Ivan Sunjic (estimated market value = £4.05m) Photo: Eddie Keogh