Key Soccerlytics Insights
- As a way of evaluating the ability of clubs in Europe's top 5 leagues to skillfully scout, recruit and develop top talent, we take a look at the top 20 individual player transfer market value (TMV) increases in each of the these leagues in 2013
- This analysis shows that Italy's Serie A led the way in scouting, player development and recruitment of top talent in 2013
- The 20 players in Italy's Serie A with the highest TMV increase in 2013 had a total TMV increase of 244.4M Euros between them (highest in Europe)
- Edinson Cavani led this category in Serie A. His TMV increased 25M (35M to 60M) Euros in 2013 as he transferred from Napoli to PSG
- The 20 players in Spain's La Liga with the highest TMV increase in 2013 had a total TMV increase of 212M Euros between them (2nd highest in Europe)
- Isco led this category in La Liga. His TMV increased 20M Euros (15M to 35M) Euros in 2013 as he transferred from Malaga to Real Madrid
- The 20 players in England's Premier League with the highest TMV increase in 2013 had a total TMV increase of 197.5M Euros between them (3rd highest in Europe)
- Gareth Bale led this category in the EPL. His TMV increased 40M (40M to 80M) Euros as he transferred from Tottenham Spurs to Real Madrid
- The 20 players in Germany's Bundesliga with the highest TMV increase in 2013 had a total TMV increase of 192.3M Euros between them (4th highest in Europe)
- Julian Draxler and David Alaba led this category in the Bundesliga. Draxler's TMV increased 16M (14M to 30M) Euros. Alaba's TMV also increased 16M (16M to 32M). Neither one of them moved clubs in 2013
- The 20 players in France's Ligue 1 with the highest TMV increase in 2013 had a total TMV increase of 102.8M Euros between them (5th highest in Europe)
- Florian Thauvin led this category in Ligue 1. His TMV increased 11.5M (0.5M to 12M) Euros as he transferred from Lille to Marseille
Transfer Market Value Graph/Chart (Market Value data from Transfermarkt.com):
