The 2024 European Championship, aka EURO 2024, has been a rollercoaster. Over the last 16 days, the best players on the continent have awarded us with sensational performances, propelling their teams to important results. As we enter the business end of the tournament, we are confident of seeing more such heroics from the crème de la crème.
Every player participating in EURO 2024 is expected to live up to a certain standard, but the burden of expectations is heavier on those who carry the biggest price tags. Today, we will take a look at the five most valuable players who have qualified for the quarter-finals of EURO 2024 and check out how they have fared so far. Now, without further ado, let’s begin!
Valuation: Transfermarkt
#5 Florian Wirtz (Germany) – €130 million ($139.37 million)
Florian Wirtz Has Created 5 Chances For Germany In EURO 2024
Florian Wirtz, who is worth €130 million ($139.37 million) according to Transfermarkt, is the most valuable player for Germany in EURO 2024. The 21-year-old attacking midfielder is also one of the two players on this list who have completely justified their sky-high valuation.
The Bayer Leverkusen man has lodged five shots on target in four appearances for the hosts in EURO 2024, keeping two of those on target and scoring once. He has also created five chances for his teammates, pulled off six dribbles, and recorded 13 recoveries.
It will be interesting to see how Wirtz fares when Die Mannschaft battle one of the most in-form teams of the tournament, Spain, in the quarter-finals.
#4 Bukayo Saka (England) – €140 million ($150.10 million)
Bukayo Saka Has Yet To Score Or Assist For England In EURO 2024
Arsenal poster boy Bukayo Saka has manned the right wing for England in EURO 2024. The 22-year-old, who carries a lofty €140 million ($150.10 million) price tag, has shown a few bright sparks but has not set the tournament alight with his world-class skills.
Since the start of the competition,…
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Author : Sushan Chakraborty
Publish date : 2024-07-02 09:00:14
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