{"id":592372,"date":"2021-05-28T19:45:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T23:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=592372"},"modified":"2021-05-28T19:45:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T23:45:31","slug":"13-greatest-transfer-value-decrease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/05\/28\/13-greatest-transfer-value-decrease\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Players Who Suffered the Biggest Decreases in Transfer Value This Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every season there are a group of players who overachieve and surprise the millions of football fans watching. On the other hand, however, are the players who massively underachieve and, as a result, their transfer value plummets.<\/p>\n<p>These are the players who have suffered the greatest transfer value decrease.<\/p>\n<h2>13 Players Who Suffered the Greatest Decreases in Transfer Value<\/h2>\n<h3>Barcelona Icons Suffer From Decreased Values<\/h3>\n<p>When a player overperforms, it is no surprise that their club wants to keep hold of them. If the club does look to sell, however, then they will almost certainly ask for a hugely inflated price tag.<\/p>\n<p>It is the reason why <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/05\/21\/newcastle-united-joe-willock\/\" target=\"_self\">Newcastle United<\/a> managed to force <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/05\/28\/liverpool-regret-ozan-kabak-depart\/\" target=\"_self\">Liverpool<\/a> to part with \u00a335 million for Andy Carroll; Timo Werner&#8217;s impressive performances in Germany, meanwhile, resulted in <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/05\/23\/premier-league-top-four-2\/\" target=\"_self\">Chelsea<\/a> splashing nearly \u00a350 million for the 25-year-old German.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, players&#8217; transfer values can plummet if they endure a difficult season. A series of injuries, regularly being dropped or just failing to live up to scratch can all be key factors in a players&#8217; value decreasing rapidly.<\/p>\n<p>An impressive season one year, followed by a campaign plagued by injuries, could be detrimental in a player having their inflated fee suddenly decrease.<\/p>\n<p>At Last Word on Football, we have taken a look at the players who have suffered the greatest transfer value decrease since June 2020, as per the statistics website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.co.uk\/spieler-statistik\/marktwertverluste\/marktwertetop?land_id=0&amp;spielerposition_id=0&amp;altersklasse=&amp;ausrichtung=&amp;datum=2020-07-01&amp;plus=1\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transfermarkt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>13 &#8211; Raheem Sterling, \u00a3115.2 million to \u00a390 million (-21.9%)<\/p>\n<p>12. Lionel Messi, \u00a3100.8 million to \u00a372 million (-28.6%)<\/p>\n<p>11 &#8211; N&#8217;Golo Kante, \u00a372 million to \u00a349.5 million (-31.3%)<\/p>\n<p>10 &#8211; Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, \u00a350.4 million to \u00a331.5 million (-37.5%)<\/p>\n<p>9- Antoine Griezmann, \u00a386.4 million to \u00a354 million (-37.5%)<\/p>\n<p>8 &#8211; Christian Eriksen, \u00a361.2 million to \u00a336 million (-41.2%)<\/p>\n<p>7 &#8211; Miralem Pjanic, \u00a346.8 million to \u00a325.2 million (-46.2%)<\/p>\n<p>6 &#8211; Clement Lenglet, \u00a343.2 million to \u00a322.5 million (-47.9%)<\/p>\n<p>5 &#8211; Dele Alli, \u00a357.6 million to \u00a328.8 million (-50%)<\/p>\n<p>4 &#8211; Eden Hazard, \u00a372 million to \u00a336 million (-50%)<\/p>\n<p>3 &#8211; Sergio Aguero, \u00a346.8 million to \u00a322.5 million (-51.9%)<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; Felipe Anderson, \u00a328.8 million to \u00a39 million (-68.8%)<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Samuel Umtiti, \u00a328.8 million to \u00a39 million (-68.8%)<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"_tpHHdBkRExv1s9VL3eJnQ\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1232997057\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'_tpHHdBkRExv1s9VL3eJnQ',sig:'LDHuuKxXDkGxzJp2TvGuf2pBk_uA2Lnr5JgX3NWIm2E=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1232997057',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every season there are a group of players who overachieve and surprise the millions of football fans watching. On the other hand, however, are the players who massively underachieve and, as a result, their transfer value plummets. These are the players who have suffered the greatest transfer value decrease. 13 Players Who Suffered the Greatest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3040,"featured_media":592469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"modified_by":"Matt Lee","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/592469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}