"The transfer market", which specializes in soccer players statistics and determining their market value, revealed a significant decrease in the market value of soccer players in the world, as the site revealed a list of the 25 players with the highest market value in the world, in which only one player over thirty years existed, This is due to the effect of the Corona virus and the suspension of activity.
And there was a noticeable drop in prices, as the value of Barcelona captain Argentine star Lionel Messi fell to less than 101 million pounds only, as the list of the most expensive players in the world witnessed their devaluation due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Barcelona legend, 32, is the only person on the list over the age of 30, while Jadon Sancho, Kai-Hafertz and Joao Felix are the youngest to appear in the list of the 25th largest market cap and only 20 years old.
The surprise was Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who was not included in the top 25 players, while Paris St Germain Kylian Mbappe, the Paris striker, is at the top of the ranking.
The CIES Football Observatory recently mentioned how players can see their value drop by 28 percent as clubs lose money due to the Covid-19 crisis.
According to "Transfer Market", every soccer player has witnessed a decrease in their inventory, which includes six players in the Premier League in the first ten and Frenchman Mbabe, who is still only 21 years old, ranked as the best player in global football in terms of financial value, and is estimated The cost of the 2018 FIFA World Cup winning player is £ 162 million.
Before the football was postponed, the French international had a value of 180 million pounds, with a ten per cent price drop.
In the second place on the list was Raheem Stirling, Manchester United player and Paris Neymar wing, where the price of the duo fell from 144 million pounds to 115.2 million pounds, and the Egyptian Mohamed Salah maintained his presence in the list in fifth place globally and the value of the scorer of the English team, Liverpool, 108 million pounds. .