Every week, footballers are bought and sold. Fees are splashed across headlines. Agents negotiate in the dark. And somewhere in the middle of all of it, a number gets attached to a player — a market value.
That number matters. It shapes transfer negotiations, it reflects form and potential, and it tells a story about where football is heading. The question is: who's actually explaining it? Welcome to the Market Values Podcast.
Olise hits €180M, Nusa steps out of Diomandé's shadow, and Sturm Graz's 17-year-old Luca Weinhandl is a top-20 teenager in world football. Market Values Episode 29 covers the biggest market value updates in European football.Stefan Bienkowski is joined by Transfermarkt's Tobi Kroger to break down the Bundesliga update. Then Doreen Schuster from the Austrian team makes her debut to explain why Sturm Graz are producing some of Europe's most exciting young talents.In this episode:Michael Olise's market value rises to €180M, and why Bayern are pushing Harry Kane for the Ballon d'OrWhether Olise's contract situation and Real Madrid interest could change Bayern's plansAntonio Nusa, the Bundesliga's biggest market value riser, and why Tobi thinks he could replace Luis Díaz at BayernDortmund's Joane Gadou: a €20M Salzburg signing who's already a Bundesliga starterHow Sturm Graz broke Salzburg's grip on Austrian footballJakob Peter "JP" Hödl's market value doubles to €10MLuca Weinhandl, valued at €15M at just 17, with Arsenal, Newcastle, Aston Villa, Brighton and Stuttgart all linked00:00 What's on episode 29 of Market Values?01:13 The Bundesliga market value update02:34 Michael Olise hits new heights11:05 Antonio Nusa hits his peak at RB Leipzig17:40 Joane Gadou surprise package at Dortmund23:29 The Austrian Bundesliga market value update25:26 Sturm Graz's Rise to Dominance29:11 Who is Jacob-Peter Hödl?33:03 Luca Weinhandl is Austria's next big star39:48 Introduction to Liga Portugal's Market Value Update41:59 Benfica's new star winger: Gianluca Prestianni50:44 Flavio Gonçalves: Sporting's Unexpected Breakout58:35 Gonzalo Inacio: A Decline in Market Value
30 Sept 2026
3 Eredivisie Wonderkids + New Young Talents in Brazil and France
Which wonderkids just got a huge market value boost? Episode 28 of Market Values from Transfermarkt covers Ligue 1, the Eredivisie and Brazil.Paris Brunner's value jumped 900% (€1.5m to €15m) after two goals against Marseille. Feyenoord's Gjivai Zechiël doubled to €20m, and FC Twente's 18-year-old defender Ruud Nijstad is now their most valuable player at €18m. In Brazil, Lucas Paquetá's value has dropped again while a young Athletico Paranaense side keeps rising.In this episode:🇫🇷 Ligue 1 with Luca from our French team: Monaco's Paris Brunner, the late-blooming Esteban Lepaul (a surprise France call-up under Zidane, now valued at €45m) and Gio Reyna's fresh start at Strasbourg🇳🇱 Eredivisie with Kevin Lux from our Dutch team: Gjivai Zechiël (Feyenoord), Ruud Nijstad (FC Twente) and Ruben van Bommel (PSV)🇧🇷 Brazil with Marcus Watts, our Brazil area manager: Paquetá's second downgrade, Athletico Paranaense's young squad, Álvaro Montoro (Botafogo), Breno Bidon (Corinthians) and the goalkeeper who got the biggest rise in the update, plus the latest on Neymar🔗 Read the full market value updates and check every player's value on Transfermarkt.👍 Like, subscribe and turn on notifications for a new episode every week.Chapters:00:00 What's on Episode 28 of Market Values?01:01 Market Value Updates in Ligue 102:56 Paris Brunner thriving at Monaco08:14 Who is Estéban Lepaul?13:20 Gio Reyna's career rebuild at Strasbourg17:48 The Eredivisie Market Value Update19:22 Gjivai Zechiël25:04 Ruud Nijstad31:55 Ruben van Bommel40:10 The Brazil market value update41:08 Lucas Paqueta drops to €27m44:07 Athletico Paranaense biggest winners from the update49:08 Álvaro Montoro thriving at Botafogo52:01 Breno Bidon thriving at Corinthians56:35 Neymar update
23 Sept 2026
The new top 10 most valuable wonderkids in Serie A + scouting reports from Switzerland and Mexico
Welcome to Episode 27 of Market Values from Transfermarkt! ⚽
This week, we’re deep in market value season, exploring the latest updates from Serie A, the Swiss Super League and Liga MX.
We take a closer look at Donyell Malen’s outstanding form at Roma and his €10m market value increase to €55m, as well as the young talents making waves across Italy. We also discuss Winsley Boteli’s huge rise from €5m to €15m, Hugo Camberos’ breakthrough with Chivas, and the players whose values are rapidly increasing across Mexico and Switzerland.
Plus, we explore why Serie A is becoming increasingly interesting for young players and discuss the latest market value changes across the Italian top flight.
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Chapters
00:00 What’s on Episode 27 of Market Values?
05:20 Hugo Camberos: the star of the Mexico market value update
11:01 Winsley Boteli: The biggest winner from the Swiss market value update
18:07 The Serie A Market Value Update
21:05 The remarkable return of Donyell Malen at Roma
29:40 The new top most valuable U21 players in Italy
31:24 Kerim Alajbegovic
36:41 Assane Diao
40:41 Jacobo Ramon
45:37 Pio Esposito
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