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The Premier League leads Europe's big five leagues with a total squad value of €11.95B across 20 clubs, ranking 1st on the continent. The average club commands €597M in player value, more than double La Liga's league total of €5.06B. Bundesliga (€4.05B) and Ligue 1 (€3.23B) trail furthest behind.
Brentford climbed 7 places over three seasons, moving from 16th in 23/24 to 10th in 24/25 and 9th in 25/26. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur dropped 12 places, falling from 5th in 23/24 to 17th in both 24/25 and 25/26.
Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion) claims the best-value player award with a 7.39 rating at just €3M, while Gianluigi Donnarumma takes the goalkeeper honour with 10.9 goals prevented. Arsenal top the team category, posting 85 points and a VPI of 23 from a squad valued at €1278M.
Among the 10 most expensive players in the Premier League this season, Moisés Caicedo carries a €94M price tag but has posted the lowest average rating of the group at 6.89 across 33 appearances for Chelsea. Tottenham Hotspur record the league's lowest VPI at -30, collecting just 41 points from a €1020M squad as they sit 17th in the table.
The Premier League's W33 Moneyball XI assembles eleven performers for a combined €193M, delivering an average rating of 7.34 across the squad. Jérémy Doku headlines the attack with a 7.77 rating at €70M, while Pascal Groß anchors midfield at a 7.39 rating for just €3M. Value and performance converge across every line of this starting eleven.
Matchday 38 of the Premier League 25/26 season produced 24 goals across 10 matches, with Aston Villa's stunning 1-2 win at Manchester City the pick of the round. Ollie Watkins claimed the top player rating of 9.59, cementing Villa's impressive close to the campaign. Sunderland also turned heads, beating Chelsea 2-1 despite a squad value of €326M against their opponents' €1276M.
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