The brand-new most valuable XI of the world has been finally unveiled and it features the rising superstars and leaders of next generation football like Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland.
Transfermarkt has recently revealed and ranked the World Cup heroes who saw huge boost and increase in their market value after the global showpiece in Qatar.
Kylian Mbappe was one such iconic player, who caught eyes again in the 2022 edition of the tournament. He won the Golden Boot and has topped this list with a mammoth value of €180 million, which puts him ahead of others his age like Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka.
As a matter of fact, Mbappe, Saka, and Bellingham have all found their spot in the world most valuable XI along with the Manchester City icon, Erling Haaland. He has returned to his club duties in a beast mode for their EFL cup victory over Liverpool.
Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was placed at a value of €60 million and was chosen as the heart of the defense along with the three defenders Josko Gvardiol, Ruben Dias, and Matthijs de Ligt.
Jude Bellingham himself is sitting in the position of a midfielder with a value of €110 million attached to him, along with Spaniard Pedri, who is placed at a worth of €100 million.
Vinicius Junior (€120 million), Saka (€100 million), and Phil Foden (€110 million) are the ones placed within attacking duties for this XI.
Undoubtedly its Mbappe and Haaland who are leading this team, that is the world’s most valuable XI currently. However, Haaland is ranked one below Mbappe with a value of €170 million, while Mbappe sits pretty on top with €180 million as mentioned before.
The team lineup is provided below:
FW: Kylian Mbappe (€180m)
FW: Erling Haaland (€170m)
LW: Vinicius Junior (€120m)
AM: Phil Foden (€110m)
RW: Bukayo Saka (€100m)
MF: Jude Bellingham (€110m)
MF: Pedri (€100m)
DF: Josko Gvardiol (€75m)
DF: Ruben Dias (€75m)
DF: Matthijs de Ligt (€70m)
GK: Thibaut Courtois (€60m)
Players like Gvardiol, Bellingham, Saka, and Mbappe had their market value shoot up after their stunning performances at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Kylian Mbappe overtook Haaland to become the world’s most valuable player after his stellar performance in French colours throughout the tournament, especially in the finals where he scored a hat-trick against Messi’s Argentina and scored eight overall goals in the tournament.
