As a club, you not only have to perform well sportingly, you also have to make sure that your players deserve more. Especially in a competition like Jupiler Pro League, which is an intermediate step for many. KAA Gent and Antwerp have already succeeded in this, but they are not the only ones.
On several months gives Transfermarkt.com An update on the conversion value they give to a player. Al Khanous from Racing Genk is the most expensive active player in the Jupiler Pro League, with a transfer value of €11 million. He is followed by Zino Debast from Anderlecht, with a value of 10 million euros.
However, the largest rises in market capitalization have been in KAA Ghent and Antwerp. Who is Gift Orban is the winner of the Jupiler Pro League. Its market value increased from 1 million euros to 9 million euros. In January 2023, the people of Ghent paid 3.3 million euros for the Nigerian striker.
18-year-old Arthur Vermeeren sees his conversion value increase exponentially. At the beginning of November 2022, he still had a transfer value of €500,000. After his excellent performance and the extension of his contract, this transfer value increased. The defensive midfielder is now estimated at 8 million euros.
However, one youngster from Antwerp does better (in terms of overall value). Willian Bachchu has seen his transfer fee rise from €3.5m to €9m. Although Antwerp may not be able to enjoy their central defender for long. You can read that here.
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