Badger 2,745 Posted March 28, 2022 Kieran Maguire has created a football inflation calculator, taking into account the huge explosion of football finances. In today's terms it makes Chris Sutton's sale worth £101 million pounds. He was later sold for an inflation adjusted figure of £80 to Chelsea. https://theathletic.com/3192784/2022/03/28/222m-shearer-94m-keane-89m-henry-how-much-the-premier-leagues-biggest-transfers-would-cost-today/?source=emp-shared-article (Paywall) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
paddycanary 579 Posted March 28, 2022 Chelsea know how to **** a few million. Man U signings were all successful I would say Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
paddycanary 579 Posted March 28, 2022 spúnk not allowed? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulfotto 800 Posted March 28, 2022 Not surprised by Essien inclusion I heard at the time there was a bidding war between Man Utd and Arsenal which Arsenal were winning at 7 million. Chelsea entered with a first bid of 20 million… Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr Angry 2,019 Posted March 28, 2022 If we’d got £100million for Sutton in 1994, would Chase have had enough left a year later for Martin O’Neill to buy Dean Windass? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Walcombe canary 82 Posted March 29, 2022 Here Here Mr Angry. We were just starting to roll Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shefcanary 2,955 Posted March 29, 2022 11 hours ago, Mr Angry said: If we’d got £100million for Sutton in 1994, would Chase have had enough left a year later for Martin O’Neill to buy Dean Windass? Nah, you would have had to apply inflation to the debts too. All that cash would have gone to the banks. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
It's Character Forming 1,204 Posted March 29, 2022 What would Cantona's transfer value be I wonder. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites