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7 World Cups · 2002–2026
Succession '06
10%
U23 value share
Succession '26
11%
recovered
Top-5 minutes
97.0k346.9k
+258% at kick-off

The Cliff — succession vs squad minutes

per World Cup cycle · squad top-5 league minutes and under-23 value share, at kick-off
Top-5 minutesSuccession · U23 value share
400k200k0k30%15%0%200220062010201420182022202610%0%24%8%29%11%THE CLIFFRECOVERY · 0% → 11%
Cliff verdict · 2026

#7 of 48 on the Cliff Index (+0.84): minutes-weighted age 29.6, 78% of 2026 minutes from players aged 31+ by 2030-06-01, 42% debutants.

Squad value at kick-off

total market value · €m · at each tournament
€365m€366m€468m€981m€1142m€928m'06'10'14'18'22'26

Mean squad age

years, weighted by minutes · at each tournament
31.028.526.026.929.229.328.028.628.429.6'02'06'10'14'18'22'26

Tournament by tournament

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2002 squad — Champion 2002 — no TM values, appearance metrics only

Paper Index: #68 of 240 all-time · #9 of 32 in 2002 (composite +0.29)

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#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 MarcosGK 28 Palmeiras 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 30
2 CafuDF 31 Roma 1535 n/a 12,733 102 n/a 70
3 LúcioDF 24 Bayer Leverkusen 449 n/a 3,909 163 n/a 70
4 Roque JúniorDF 25 Milan 400 n/a 2,998 70 n/a 60
5 EdmílsonDF 25 Lyon 421 n/a 3,579 161 n/a 40
6 Roberto CarlosDF 29 Real Madrid 23931 n/a 20,808 6112 n/a 61
7 RicardinhoMF 26 Corinthians 181 n/a 1,174 00 n/a 30
8 Gilberto SilvaMF 25 Atlético Mineiro 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 70
9 RonaldoFW 25 Inter Milan 10583 n/a 8,585 61 n/a 78
10 RivaldoMF 30 Barcelona 198107 n/a 16,791 4322 n/a 75
11 RonaldinhoMF 22 Paris Saint-Germain 289 n/a 1,920 00 n/a 52
12 DidaGK 28 Corinthians 10 n/a 90 60 n/a 00
13 Juliano BellettiDF 25 São Paulo 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 10
14 Ânderson PolgaDF 23 Grêmio 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 20
15 KlébersonMF 22 Atlético Paranaense 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 50
16 JúniorDF 28 Parma 473 n/a 3,850 00 n/a 00
17 DenílsonFW 24 Real Betis 1018 n/a 7,948 00 n/a 30
18 VampetaMF 28 Corinthians 81 n/a 588 40 n/a 10
19 Juninho PaulistaMF 29 Flamengo 13931 n/a 10,926 00 n/a 50
20 EdílsonFW 30 Cruzeiro 00 n/a 0 21 n/a 40
21 LuizãoFW 26 Grêmio 134 n/a 1,086 00 n/a 10
22 Rogério CeniGK 29 São Paulo 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 00
23 KakáMF 20 São Paulo 00 n/a 0 00 n/a 10
Big-five league split
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LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League846,84718
La Liga62952,397192
Serie A32426,64362
Bundesliga443,9099
Ligue 1957,18912
Total top-5 117696,985293
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
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Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Eredivisie (Ned)967,822
Primeira Liga (Por)231,675
J1 League (Jpn)292,696
Brasileirão (Bra)1876156,007
All competitions (21 named + 25 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Brasileirão (Bra)1876156,007
LaLiga (Spa)62952,397
Serie A (Ita)32426,643
Copa Libertadores32227,137
UEFA Champions League17114,744
UEFA Cup1048,429
Eredivisie (Ned)967,822
Ligue 1 (Fra)957,189
Premier League (Eng)846,847
Copa del Rey (Spa)605,190
Coppa Italia (Ita)443,570
Bundesliga (Ger)443,909
J1 League (Jpn)292,696
Primeira Liga (Por)231,675
EFL Cup (Eng)131,241
J2 League (Jpn)111,033
Segunda (Spa)8673
Coupe de France (Fra)8685
UCL qualifying7516
FA Cup (Eng)7660
DFB-Pokal (Ger)4344
Other competitions (25 — minor leagues, cups, youth)72860,668
Squad traits
Mean height
181 cm
20/23 measured
Defender height
178 cm
set-piece proxy
Goal dependency
37%
Rivaldo of squad league goals
Precocity
3,466′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Ronaldo (3,466′).

2006 squad — Quarter-final · value retention 83%

Paper Index: #23 of 240 all-time · #3 of 32 in 2006 (composite +1.61)

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#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 Dida 2ndGK 32 AC Milan 1350 n/a 12,040 520 €11.0M€15M ’05 50
2 Cafu 2ndDF 36 AC Milan 2598 n/a 21,042 482 €2.0M€3M ’04 40
3 Lúcio 2ndDF 28 Bayern Munich 15420 n/a 13,614 383 €21.5M€24M ’06 50
4 JuanDF 27 Bayer Leverkusen 1118 n/a 9,486 103 €7.0M€12M ’05 50
5 EmersonMF 30 Juventus 25428 n/a 21,424 538 €26.0M€30M ’05 20
6 Roberto Carlos 2ndDF 33 Real Madrid 37749 n/a 33,027 9916 €6.5M€30M ’04 40
7 AdrianoFW 24 Inter Milan 13668 n/a 10,244 1612 €32.0M€35M ’05 42
8 Kaká 2ndMF 24 AC Milan 10131 n/a 7,722 3511 €35.0M€35M ’06 51
9 Ronaldo 2ndFW 29 Real Madrid 225165 n/a 18,249 3612 €27.5M€45M ’04 53
10 Ronaldinho 2ndMF 26 Barcelona 15158 n/a 12,121 1911 €70.0M€70M ’06 50
11 Zé RobertoMF 31 Bayern Munich [ 62 ] 23823 n/a 18,279 533 €8.5M€15M ’04 51
12 Rogério Ceni 2ndGK 33 São Paulo 00 n/a 0 00 €2.0M€2M ’06 10
13 CicinhoDF 25 Real Madrid 192 n/a 1,434 10 €12.5M€12M ’06 20
14 LuisãoDF 25 Benfica 00 n/a 0 101 €10.0M€10M ’05 00
15 CrisDF 29 Lyon 716 n/a 6,315 233 €15.0M€15M ’06 00
16 GilbertoDF 30 Hertha BSC 588 n/a 4,885 00 €4.0M€6M ’05 11
17 Gilberto Silva 2ndMF 29 Arsenal 1136 n/a 9,558 313 €7.8M€9M ’04 40
18 MineiroMF 30 São Paulo [ 63 ] 00 n/a 0 00 €3.0M€3M ’06 00
19 Juninho PernambucanoMF 31 Lyon 15650 n/a 12,457 3711 €18.0M€18M ’06 31
20 Ricardinho 2ndMF 30 Corinthians 181 n/a 1,174 00 €3.0M€3M ’04 20
21 FredFW 22 Lyon 3114 n/a 1,905 92 €12.0M€12M ’05 11
22 Júlio CésarGK 26 Inter Milan 290 n/a 2,610 50 €6.0M€8M ’06 10
23 RobinhoFW 22 Real Madrid 378 n/a 2,651 80 €25.0M€25M ’05 50
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Roberto Carlos
peak €30M (2004-10) → €6M at kickoff · −78%
Big-five league split
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LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League1139,5586
La Liga68757,476211
Serie A91675,584178
Bundesliga62852,10370
Ligue 132925,51688
Total top-5 2673220,237553
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
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Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Eredivisie (Ned)463,839
Primeira Liga (Por)756,582
Brasileirão (Bra)2472208,537
All competitions (19 named + 26 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Brasileirão (Bra)2472208,537
Serie A (Ita)91675,584
LaLiga (Spa)68757,476
Bundesliga (Ger)62852,103
UEFA Champions League58348,725
Copa Libertadores35530,570
Ligue 1 (Fra)32925,516
UEFA Cup1159,213
Premier League (Eng)1139,558
Primeira Liga (Por)756,582
Coppa Italia (Ita)674,623
Copa del Rey (Spa)645,461
DFB-Pokal (Ger)554,633
Copa Sudamericana534,460
Eredivisie (Ned)463,839
Coupe de France (Fra)312,700
UCL qualifying231,760
FA Cup (Eng)9707
EFL Cup (Eng)4420
Other competitions (26 — minor leagues, cups, youth)77664,732
Squad traits
Mean height
182 cm
19/23 measured
Defender height
181 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
10%
prospect share
Goal dependency
30%
Ronaldo of squad league goals
Value dependency
19%
Ronaldinho of squad value
Precocity
3,466′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Ronaldo (3,466′), Adriano (2,635′).

2010 squad — Quarter-final · value retention 80%

Paper Index: #37 of 240 all-time · #5 of 32 in 2010 (composite +1.17)

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#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 Júlio César 2ndGK 30 Inter Milan 1700 0 15,192 390 €25.0M€25M ’10 50
2 MaiconDF 28 Inter Milan 18418 33 15,905 404 €30.0M€30M ’10 20
3 Lúcio 3rdDF 32 Inter Milan 26723 13 23,596 665 €16.5M€24M ’06 50
4 Juan 2ndDF 31 Roma 21114 7 17,834 225 €16.0M€18M ’09 51
5 Felipe MeloMF 26 Juventus 14718 3 11,395 120 €17.0M€19M ’09 40
6 Michel BastosDF 26 Lyon 12935 17 9,226 132 €16.0M€16M ’09 50
7 ElanoMF 28 Galatasaray 6214 11 4,328 40 €11.5M€15M ’08 22
8 Gilberto Silva 3rdMF 33 Panathinaikos 17017 13 13,681 524 €7.5M€10M ’07 50
9 Luís FabianoFW 29 Sevilla 13962 9 9,076 186 €28.0M€28M ’09 53
10 Kaká 3rdMF 28 Real Madrid 21878 61 17,319 6324 €50.0M€70M ’07 40
11 Robinho 2ndFW 26 Santos 14239 27 9,935 215 €28.0M€36M ’09 42
12 Heurelho GomesGK 29 Tottenham Hotspur 650 0 5,776 340 €9.0M€9M ’08 00
13 Dani AlvesDF 27 Barcelona 23819 46 19,580 292 €30.0M€30M ’09 50
14 Luisão 2ndDF 29 Benfica 00 0 0 201 €10.5M€12M ’07 00
15 Thiago SilvaDF 25 Milan 332 0 2,920 70 €15.5M€16M ’10 00
16 Gilberto 2ndDF 34 Cruzeiro 11015 13 9,102 00 €1.6M€8M ’07 20
17 JosuéMF 30 VfL Wolfsburg 942 5 7,968 60 €8.0M€9M ’09 00
18 RamiresMF 23 Benfica 00 0 0 00 €9.0M€9M ’10 40
19 Júlio BaptistaMF 28 Roma 19664 16 12,630 214 €7.0M€25M ’05 10
20 Kléberson 2ndMF 30 Flamengo 202 4 1,205 40 €2.5M€10M ’04 10
21 NilmarFW 25 Villarreal 6513 8 3,526 94 €14.0M€14M ’10 40
22 DoniGK 30 Roma 1320 0 11,733 270 €4.5M€14M ’08 00
23 GrafiteFW 31 VfL Wolfsburg 13067 22 10,230 43 €9.0M€11M ’09 10
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Kaká
peak €70M (2007-09) → €50M at kickoff · −29%
Big-five league split
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LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League38929,67951
La Liga73654,623187
Serie A86672,523107
Bundesliga64955,81298
Ligue 128219,52059
Total top-5 2922232,157502
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
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Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Eredivisie (Ned)15613,612
Primeira Liga (Por)20817,261
Süper Lig (Tur)705,551
Brasileirão (Bra)2137174,091
All competitions (24 named + 39 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Brasileirão (Bra)2137174,091
Serie A (Ita)86672,523
LaLiga (Spa)73654,623
Bundesliga (Ger)64955,812
UEFA Champions League51141,580
Premier League (Eng)38929,679
Copa Libertadores28523,255
Ligue 1 (Fra)28219,520
Primeira Liga (Por)20817,261
UEFA Cup20716,660
Eredivisie (Ned)15613,612
Copa del Rey (Spa)947,454
UEFA Europa League715,644
Süper Lig (Tur)705,551
DFB-Pokal (Ger)656,026
Coppa Italia (Ita)604,638
Copa Sudamericana584,848
Super League (Gre)483,932
Premier League (Ukr)482,692
UCL qualifying423,424
FA Cup (Eng)332,680
EFL Cup (Eng)272,408
Coupe de France (Fra)171,332
K League 1 (Kor)9564
Other competitions (39 — minor leagues, cups, youth)76661,699
Squad traits
Mean height
183 cm
19/23 measured
Defender height
184 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
0%
prospect share
Goal dependency
16%
Kaká of squad league goals
Value dependency
14%
Kaká of squad value
Precocity
2,483′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Dani Alves (2,483′), Nilmar (1,054′), Luís Fabiano (213′).

2014 squad — Semi-final · value retention 78%

Paper Index: #48 of 240 all-time · #7 of 32 in 2014 (composite +0.85)

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#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 JeffersonGK 31 Botafogo 00 0 0 00 €3.0M€3M ’11 10
2 Dani Alves 2ndDF 31 Barcelona 36325 82 29,809 697 €18.0M€36M ’12 50
3 Thiago Silva 2ndDF 29 Paris Saint-Germain 1438 1 12,394 363 €40.0M€40M ’13 61
4 David LuizDF 27 Chelsea [ 7 ] 816 4 6,595 333 €26.0M€29M ’13 72
5 FernandinhoMF 29 Manchester City 335 3 2,608 384 €32.0M€32M ’13 51
6 MarceloDF 26 Real Madrid 19815 35 16,023 454 €25.0M€30M ’12 60
7 HulkFW 27 Zenit Saint Petersburg 00 0 0 3712 €48.0M€48M ’14 60
8 PaulinhoMF 25 Tottenham Hotspur 306 2 2,381 00 €16.0M€20M ’13 60
9 Fred 2ndFW 30 Fluminense 8734 8 5,168 216 €7.0M€15M ’06 61
10 NeymarFW 22 Barcelona 269 10 1,737 104 €60.0M€60M ’14 54
11 OscarMF 22 Chelsea 6712 7 4,435 166 €34.0M€34M ’14 72
12 Júlio César 3rdGK 34 Toronto FC [ 8 ] 2520 1 22,360 520 €2.5M€25M ’10 70
13 DanteDF 30 Bayern Munich 16311 3 14,025 210 €17.0M€17M ’13 10
14 MaxwellDF 32 Paris Saint-Germain 2078 14 15,902 710 €3.5M€14M ’09 20
15 HenriqueDF 27 Napoli 954 2 8,106 00 €3.5M€10M ’09 20
16 Ramires 2ndMF 27 Chelsea 12413 6 9,549 346 €30.0M€30M ’12 70
17 Luiz GustavoMF 26 VfL Wolfsburg 16512 11 12,648 220 €18.0M€18M ’13 60
18 HernanesMF 29 Inter Milan 13235 21 9,784 00 €22.0M€25M ’13 40
19 WillianMF 25 Chelsea 254 2 1,679 418 €30.0M€35M ’13 50
20 BernardFW 21 Shakhtar Donetsk 00 0 0 60 €20.0M€20M ’13 30
21 FW 27 Atlético Mineiro 486 5 2,378 52 €4.0M€17M ’08 40
22 VictorGK 31 Atlético Mineiro 00 0 0 00 €4.0M€6M ’10 00
23 Maicon 2ndDF 32 Roma 27323 48 23,342 544 €4.0M€32M ’10 30
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Maicon
peak €32M (2010-08) → €4M at kickoff · −88%
Big-five league split
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LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League44132,23952
La Liga70156,97352
Serie A74861,95161
Bundesliga34328,22223
Ligue 127921,53848
Total top-5 2512200,923236
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
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Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Eredivisie (Ned)1149,334
Primeira Liga (Por)20716,996
Pro League (Bel)877,638
J1 League (Jpn)221,599
MLS (USA/Can)7630
Süper Lig (Tur)766,305
Brasileirão (Bra)1706139,795
All competitions (28 named + 45 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Brasileirão (Bra)1706139,795
Serie A (Ita)74861,951
LaLiga (Spa)70156,973
UEFA Champions League61149,336
Premier League (Eng)44132,239
Bundesliga (Ger)34328,222
Premier League (Ukr)34125,043
Ligue 1 (Fra)27921,538
Copa Libertadores25521,632
Primeira Liga (Por)20716,996
UEFA Europa League1299,975
Eredivisie (Ned)1149,334
Premier Liga (Rus)1068,875
UEFA Cup987,778
Copa del Rey (Spa)977,867
Pro League (Bel)877,638
Süper Lig (Tur)766,305
Coppa Italia (Ita)604,994
FA Cup (Eng)574,063
Copa Sudamericana524,434
DFB-Pokal (Ger)464,043
UCL qualifying383,150
EFL Cup (Eng)362,861
2. Bundesliga (Ger)272,163
Coupe de France (Fra)232,074
J1 League (Jpn)221,599
Ekstraklasa (Pol)171,114
MLS (USA/Can)7630
Other competitions (45 — minor leagues, cups, youth)1383115,411
Squad traits
Mean height
182 cm
23/23 measured
Defender height
181 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
24%
prospect share
Goal dependency
15%
Hernanes of squad league goals
Value dependency
13%
Neymar of squad value
Precocity
4,176′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Marcelo (4,176′), Dani Alves (2,483′), Dante (635′).

2018 squad — Quarter-final · value retention 91%

Paper Index: #35 of 240 all-time · #5 of 32 in 2018 (composite +1.30)

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#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 AlissonGK 25 Roma 370 1 3,330 120 €60.0M€60M ’18 50
2 Thiago Silva 3rdDF 33 Paris Saint-Germain 25114 4 21,825 644 €10.0M€40M ’13 51
3 MirandaDF 33 Inter Milan 2329 5 20,319 212 €8.0M€22M ’15 50
4 Pedro GeromelDF 32 Grêmio 1465 1 12,966 00 €5.0M€8M ’10 00
5 CasemiroMF 26 Real Madrid 9110 7 6,195 464 €60.0M€60M ’18 40
6 Filipe LuísDF 32 Atlético Madrid 33913 31 28,494 411 €8.0M€25M ’16 20
7 Douglas CostaFW 27 Juventus 8112 32 5,135 6410 €55.0M€55M ’18 20
8 Renato AugustoMF 30 Beijing Sinobo Guoan 1019 21 7,367 40 €11.0M€15M ’11 31
9 Gabriel JesusFW 21 Manchester City 3920 7 2,323 94 €80.0M€80M ’18 50
10 Neymar 2ndFW 26 Paris Saint-Germain 14387 63 11,814 4727 €180.0M€180M ’18 52
11 Philippe CoutinhoMF 26 Barcelona 21456 45 15,241 195 €100.0M€100M ’18 52
12 Marcelo 2ndDF 30 Real Madrid 32023 62 25,967 898 €60.0M€60M ’18 40
13 MarquinhosDF 24 Paris Saint-Germain 1568 2 12,302 373 €55.0M€55M ’18 10
14 Danilo LuizDF 26 Manchester City 646 8 4,875 371 €20.0M€25M ’15 10
15 Paulinho 2ndMF 29 Barcelona 7915 6 4,799 90 €40.0M€40M ’18 51
16 CássioGK 31 Corinthians 00 0 0 00 €4.0M€5M ’15 00
17 Fernandinho 2ndMF 33 Manchester City 16517 14 13,254 727 €15.0M€32M ’13 50
18 FredMF 25 Shakhtar Donetsk 00 0 0 241 €32.0M€32M ’18 00
19 Willian 2ndMF 29 Chelsea 16625 21 10,260 6417 €32.0M€35M ’13 50
20 Roberto FirminoFW 26 Liverpool 24374 50 18,792 1310 €80.0M€80M ’18 41
21 TaisonFW 30 Shakhtar Donetsk 00 0 0 292 €11.0M€15M ’13 00
22 FagnerDF 29 Corinthians 260 1 2,077 00 €5.0M€5M ’17 20
23 Ederson MoraesGK 24 Manchester City 360 0 3,195 190 €50.0M€50M ’18 00
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Thiago Silva
peak €40M (2013-01) → €10M at kickoff · −75%
Big-five league split
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LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League74453,430148
La Liga111490,646147
Serie A31025,00613
Bundesliga43334,10359
Ligue 132827,34536
Total top-5 2929230,530403
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
CSV ↓
Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Eredivisie (Ned)201,555
Primeira Liga (Por)23920,553
Brasileirão (Bra)1621130,251
All competitions (27 named + 39 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Brasileirão (Bra)1621130,251
LaLiga (Spa)111490,646
Premier League (Eng)74453,430
Premier League (Ukr)72251,011
UEFA Champions League72056,459
Bundesliga (Ger)43334,103
Ligue 1 (Fra)32827,345
Serie A (Ita)31025,006
Copa Libertadores27422,956
Primeira Liga (Por)23920,553
UEFA Europa League18113,958
Copa del Rey (Spa)13510,120
Super League (Chn)12310,504
EFL Cup (Eng)675,036
Segunda (Spa)604,779
FA Cup (Eng)564,094
Coupe de France (Fra)433,826
Copa Sudamericana423,198
UEFA Cup392,902
DFB-Pokal (Ger)373,226
UCL qualifying362,917
Liga Portugal 2 (Por)302,434
Coppa Italia (Ita)211,805
Eredivisie (Ned)201,555
AFC Champions League191,710
Ekstraklasa (Pol)171,114
Premier Liga (Rus)11916
Other competitions (39 — minor leagues, cups, youth)1424113,263
Squad traits
Mean height
180 cm
23/23 measured
Defender height
181 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
8%
prospect share
Goal dependency
22%
Neymar of squad league goals
Value dependency
18%
Neymar of squad value
Precocity
5,602′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Marquinhos (5,602′), Marcelo (4,176′), Philippe Coutinho (3,440′).

2022 squad — Quarter-final · value retention 72%

Paper Index: #28 of 240 all-time · #4 of 32 in 2022 (composite +1.50)

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#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 Alisson 2ndGK 30 Liverpool 1871 4 16,765 560 €50.0M€90M ’19 30
2 Danilo Luiz 2ndDF 31 Juventus 16811 16 13,205 621 €12.0M€25M ’15 30
3 Thiago Silva 4thDF 38 Chelsea 36419 8 31,140 1024 €2.5M€40M ’13 40
4 Marquinhos 2ndDF 28 Paris Saint-Germain 27623 6 22,566 799 €70.0M€75M ’21 50
5 Casemiro 2ndMF 30 Manchester United 23325 20 17,798 817 €50.0M€80M ’20 41
6 Alex Sandro faded greatDF 31 Juventus 20213 23 15,106 781 €4.5M€50M ’18 30
7 Lucas PaquetáMF 25 West Ham United 11219 15 7,699 00 €45.0M€45M ’22 41
8 Fred 2ndMF 29 Manchester United 1157 6 8,027 401 €20.0M€50M ’18 40
9 RicharlisonFW 25 Tottenham Hotspur 18348 21 14,424 42 €50.0M€65M ’20 43
10 Neymar 3rdFW 30 Paris Saint-Germain 229148 99 18,941 8043 €75.0M€180M ’18 32
11 RaphinhaFW 25 Barcelona 10625 19 7,954 50 €50.0M€50M ’22 50
12 WevertonGK 34 Palmeiras 00 0 0 00 €3.5M€6M ’21 10
13 Dani Alves 3rdDF 39 UNAM 50330 112 40,637 11112 €1.0M€36M ’12 20
14 Éder MilitãoDF 24 Real Madrid 755 3 6,099 342 €60.0M€60M ’21 40
15 FabinhoMF 29 Liverpool 29731 24 24,243 703 €55.0M€70M ’19 10
16 Alex TellesDF 29 Sevilla 640 9 4,681 453 €14.0M€40M ’19 20
17 Bruno GuimarãesMF 25 Newcastle United 8511 8 5,702 40 €60.0M€60M ’22 20
18 Gabriel Jesus 2ndFW 25 Arsenal 17363 37 10,534 3820 €75.0M€80M ’18 30
19 AntonyFW 22 Manchester United 63 0 494 113 €75.0M€75M ’22 40
20 Vinícius JúniorFW 22 Real Madrid 13131 19 8,121 4012 €120.0M€120M ’22 41
21 RodrygoFW 21 Real Madrid 8611 14 4,443 3313 €80.0M€80M ’22 50
22 Éverton RibeiroMF 33 Flamengo 00 0 0 00 €4.5M€17M ’15 10
23 Ederson Moraes 2ndGK 29 Manchester City 1960 3 17,517 640 €45.0M€70M ’19 10
24 BremerDF 25 Juventus 11112 3 9,414 30 €40.0M€40M ’22 20
25 PedroFW 25 Flamengo 40 0 59 00 €20.0M€20M ’22 20
26 Gabriel MartinelliFW 21 Arsenal 7116 9 4,295 00 €60.0M€60M ’22 30
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Neymar
peak €180M (2018-01) → €75M at kickoff · −58%
Big-five league split
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LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League126797,474181
La Liga114186,222170
Serie A64350,52537
Ligue 192675,643164
Total top-5 3977309,864552
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
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Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Eredivisie (Ned)573,688
Primeira Liga (Por)53144,113
Süper Lig (Tur)393,071
Brasileirão (Bra)1671128,503
All competitions (25 named + 44 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Brasileirão (Bra)1671128,503
Premier League (Eng)126797,474
LaLiga (Spa)114186,222
UEFA Champions League104084,276
Ligue 1 (Fra)92675,643
Serie A (Ita)64350,525
Primeira Liga (Por)53144,113
Copa Libertadores28722,371
Copa del Rey (Spa)14211,511
UEFA Europa League1419,726
Coupe de France (Fra)1028,370
Premier League (Ukr)926,729
FA Cup (Eng)866,797
Copa Sudamericana754,732
EFL Cup (Eng)734,800
Coppa Italia (Ita)654,891
Pro League (UAE)605,226
Eredivisie (Ned)573,688
Segunda (Spa)453,704
Süper Lig (Tur)393,071
UEFA Cup363,130
UCL qualifying282,478
AFC Champions League221,772
Liga Portugal 2 (Por)201,331
Liga MX (Mex)121,080
Other competitions (44 — minor leagues, cups, youth)1692132,889
Squad traits
Mean height
181 cm
26/26 measured
Defender height
182 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
29%
prospect share
Goal dependency
27%
Neymar of squad league goals
Value dependency
11%
Vinícius Júnior of squad value
Precocity
5,602′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Marquinhos (5,602′), Vinícius Júnior (4,190′), Gabriel Martinelli (3,109′).

2026 squad — Round of 16 · value retention 54%

Paper Index: #17 of 240 all-time · #5 of 48 in 2026 (composite +1.77)

CSV ↓
#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 Alisson 3rd faded greatGK 33 Liverpool 2921 4 26,204 700 €15.0M€90M ’19 50
2 Éderson SilvaMF 26 Atalanta 15315 6 11,368 182 €45.0M€50M ’24 20
3 Gabriel MagalhãesDF 28 Arsenal 23222 8 19,877 372 €75.0M€75M ’24 50
4 Marquinhos 3rdDF 32 Paris Saint-Germain 35226 8 28,495 12211 €28.0M€75M ’21 50
5 Casemiro 3rd faded greatMF 34 Manchester United 33339 26 25,288 839 €6.0M€80M ’20 51
6 Alex Sandro 2nd faded greatDF 35 Flamengo 23014 23 16,830 781 €1.0M€50M ’18 10
7 Vinícius Júnior 2ndFW 25 Real Madrid 24277 48 16,681 8234 €140.0M€200M ’24 54
8 Bruno Guimarães 2ndMF 28 Newcastle United 20933 31 16,453 170 €70.0M€85M ’23 50
9 Matheus CunhaFW 27 Manchester United 22959 35 14,037 120 €75.0M€75M ’26 53
10 Neymar 4th faded greatFW 34 Santos 235150 101 19,409 8143 €8.0M€180M ’18 21
11 Raphinha 2ndFW 29 Barcelona 21567 48 15,076 3319 €70.0M€90M ’25 20
12 Weverton 2ndGK 38 Grêmio 00 0 0 00 €0.7M€6M ’21 00
13 Danilo Luiz 3rdDF 34 Flamengo 23115 19 18,144 661 €2.0M€25M ’15 50
14 Bremer 2ndDF 29 Juventus 19622 8 16,877 90 €35.0M€60M ’24 00
15 Léo PereiraDF 30 Flamengo 00 0 0 00 €12.0M€12M ’26 00
16 Douglas SantosDF 32 Zenit Saint Petersburg 501 2 4,259 160 €7.5M€18M ’23 50
17 Fabinho 2nd faded greatMF 32 Al-Ittihad 31931 26 25,923 723 €12.0M€70M ’19 30
18 Danilo SantosMF 25 Botafogo 505 4 3,054 00 €32.0M€32M ’26 40
19 EndrickFW 19 Lyon 396 8 1,587 101 €40.0M€60M ’24 30
20 Lucas Paquetá 2ndMF 28 Flamengo 21435 23 15,824 00 €32.0M€65M ’23 40
21 Luiz HenriqueFW 25 Zenit Saint Petersburg 471 6 2,422 00 €24.0M€25M ’25 10
22 Gabriel Martinelli 2ndFW 24 Arsenal 19141 25 11,315 3310 €45.0M€85M ’23 41
23 Ederson Moraes 3rd faded greatGK 32 Fenerbahçe 2760 7 24,516 860 €10.0M€70M ’19 00
24 Roger IbañezDF 27 Al-Ahli 1076 2 8,701 10 €18.0M€30M ’23 10
25 Igor ThiagoFW 24 Brentford 4622 1 3,456 00 €65.0M€65M ’26 10
26 RayanFW 19 Bournemouth 155 2 1,120 00 €60.0M€60M ’26 40
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Neymar
peak €180M (2018-01) → €8M at kickoff · −96%
Big-five league split
CSV ↓
LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League1764140,283223
La Liga86159,231224
Serie A94573,77766
Bundesliga1218,17315
Ligue 181265,452165
Total top-5 4503346,916693
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
CSV ↓
Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Primeira Liga (Por)37330,309
Pro League (Bel)261,847
MLS (USA/Can)10805
Süper Lig (Tur)242,132
Saudi Pro League (KSA)17315,092
Brasileirão (Bra)1708130,348
All competitions (29 named + 69 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
Premier League (Eng)1764140,283
Brasileirão (Bra)1708130,348
Serie A (Ita)94573,777
UEFA Champions League92675,086
LaLiga (Spa)86159,231
Ligue 1 (Fra)81265,452
Primeira Liga (Por)37330,309
Copa Libertadores35628,200
Premier Liga (Rus)22919,479
UEFA Europa League22116,659
Saudi Pro League (KSA)17315,092
Bundesliga (Ger)1218,173
FA Cup (Eng)1058,084
Copa del Rey (Spa)1037,588
EFL Cup (Eng)996,379
Coppa Italia (Ita)946,983
Coupe de France (Fra)867,099
Copa Sudamericana835,502
Segunda (Spa)453,704
2. Bundesliga (Ger)332,895
Super League (Sui)292,248
Pro League (Bel)261,847
Süper Lig (Tur)242,132
UCL qualifying201,390
Liga Portugal 2 (Por)201,331
DFB-Pokal (Ger)12903
MLS (USA/Can)10805
AFC Champions League9735
HNL (Cro)190
Other competitions (69 — minor leagues, cups, youth)1887148,059
Squad traits
Mean height
183 cm
26/26 measured
Defender height
184 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
11%
prospect share
Goal dependency
22%
Neymar of squad league goals
Value dependency
15%
Vinícius Júnior of squad value
Precocity
5,602′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Marquinhos (5,602′), Vinícius Júnior (4,190′), Gabriel Martinelli (3,109′).