Most Expensive Players in Ligue 1: PSG Dominates with 9 Out of 10

The website Transfermarkt has released its ranking of the most valued players in Ligue 1, highlighting the dominance of Paris Saint-Germain, despite their currently modest performance on the pitch, where they sit in second place behind AS Monaco.

Kylian Mbappé, although he has left PSG, still impacts the market value of players. In the top 10 most expensive players, only Jonathan David from Lille, valued at €45 million, represents a club other than PSG, while Marquinhos is also among the highest-rated players.

– 10- Jonathan David (Lille) is ranked 10th with an estimated value of €45 million. With 76 goals in 153 matches, he has already scored 8 goals in 13 matches this season. Despite a slight drop in value, he is being pursued by several top European clubs.

– 9- Marquinhos (PSG) has been at the club since 2013 and, at 30 years old, retains a value of €50 million. The Brazilian captain, under contract until 2028, has played 451 matches for PSG, a club record.

– 8- Gonçalo Ramos (PSG) is valued at €50 million. He joined PSG in 2023 for €65 million. Injured since the opening day of Ligue 1 this season, the Portuguese forward has scored 14 goals in 41 matches for PSG.

– 7- Vitinha (PSG) has seen his value rise to €55 million since his arrival in 2022. This 24-year-old Portuguese midfielder, under contract until 2027, has already played over 100 matches for PSG. His stock continues to climb.

– 6- Nuno Mendes (PSG) is valued at €55 million and has established himself as a key player on the left flank of the Parisian defense despite several injuries. He arrived in 2022 for €38 million and has played 89 matches for PSG. He is under contract until 2026.

– 5- Joao Neves (PSG) was bought for €60 million from Benfica in the summer of 2024. At just 20 years old, he is already a regular starter under Luis Enrique, having created the most goal-scoring opportunities this season. He is under contract until 2029 and is progressing rapidly.

– 4- Ousmane Dembélé (PSG) is valued at €60 million. He joined PSG from FC Barcelona in 2023. The French winger has scored 4 goals and provided 5 assists this season. Despite his solid statistics, he has faced criticism and was recently sanctioned by Luis Enrique.

– 3- Achraf Hakimi (PSG), also valued at €60 million, remains an undisputed player in the right-back position, despite the departure of his friend Kylian Mbappé. The Moroccan, under contract until 2026, has played 128 matches for PSG since his arrival in 2021.

– 2- Warren Zaïre-Emery (PSG), an 18-year-old prodigy, has seen his value rise to €60 million. Unveiled by Christophe Galtier and becoming essential under Luis Enrique, he has already played 82 matches with his training club. PSG has extended his contract until 2029.

– 1- Bradley Barcola (PSG) is now the most expensive player in Ligue 1, valued at €65 million. The 22-year-old French forward has scored 6 goals in 7 Ligue 1 matches this season, making him the top scorer in the league. Recruited in 2023 for €45 million, he is establishing himself as a key player for PSG.