Key Soccerlytics Insights:
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- In Group G, Germany has the highest total transfer market value (TMV) of 562M Euros and an average player value (APV) of 24.43M Euros
- Germany's APV is about 122% higher than the 11.01M Euro APV of the group. Group G's APV of 11.01M Euros is the highest of any group this World Cup
- Mario Gotze (55M Euros, Bayern Munich), Mesut Ozil (50M Euros, Arsenal), and Thomas Muller (45M Euros, Bayern Munich) have the highest TMVs in the squad
- 7 out of Germany's 23 ply their trade outside of the Bundesliga
- Mesut Ozil (45M Euros, Arsenal)
- Lukas Podolski (23M Euros, Arsenal)
- Sami Khedira (22M Euros, Real Madrid)
- Andre Schurrle (20M Euros, Chelsea)
- Per Mertesacker (18M Euros, Arsenal)
- Shkodran Mustafi (4M Euros, Sampdoria)
- Miroslav Klose (1M Euros, Lazio)
- Portugal has the second highest total TMV of 297.25 and an APV of 12.92M Euros
- Portugal's APV is about 17.4% higher that that of the group
- Cristiano Ronaldo (100M Euros, Real Madrid), Joao Moutinho (30M Euros, Monaco) and Rui Patricio (20M Euros, Sporting Lisbon) have the highest TMVs in the squad
- 8 out of Portugal's 23 play their football domestically
- Rui Patricio (20M Euros, Sporting Lisbon)
- Eder (8M Euros, Braga)
- William Carvalho (8M Euros, Sporting Lisbon)
- Silvestre Varela (7.5M Euros, Porto)
- Ruben Amorim (4.5M Euros, Benfica)
- Andre Almeida (4.5M Euros, Benfica)
- Rafa Silva (4.5M Euro, Braga)
- Eduardo (3.5M Euros, Braga)
- Ghana has the third highest total TMV of 96.35M Euros and an APV of 4.19M Euros
- Ghana's TMV is about 62% lower than that of the group
- Kwadwo Asamoah (20M Euros, Juventus), Kevin-Prince Boateng (15M Euros, Schalke) and Andre Ayew (12M Euros) have the highest TMVs in the group
- Stephen Adams is the only member of the squad still playing in Ghana
- USA has the lowest total TMV in the group at 57.8M Euros, and an APV of 2.51M Euros
- The US squad APV is about 77% below that of the group
- Clint Dempsey (7M Euros, Seattle Sounders FC), Michael Bradley (6.5M Euros, Toronto FC) and Jozy Altidore (6M Euros, Sunderland) have the highest TMVs on the squad
- 10 out of the 23 man US squad ply their trade in MLS
- Clint Dempsey (7M Euros, Seattle Sounders FC)
- Michael Bradley (6.5M Euros, Toronto FC)
- Chris Wondolowsi (1.5M Euros, San Jose Earthquakes)
- Kyle Beckerman (0.75M Euros, Real Salt Lake)
- Brad Davis (0.75M Euros, Houston Dynamo)
- Nick Rimando (0.6M Euros, Real Salt Lake)
- Graham Zusi (0.5M Euros, Sporting Kansas City)
- Omar Gonzalez (0.4M Euros, LA Galaxy)
- Matt Besler (0.4M Euros, Sporting Kansas City)
- DeAndre Yedlin (0.25M Euros, Seattle Sounders FC)