We give you continuous updates from Europe's big leagues and competitions as well as the World Cup and European Championships. The player ratings you will find here were published in the major newspapers and web pages such as Gazzetta dello Sport, Don Balón, France Football, L'Équipe, Kicker, El Mundo Deportivo, Guerin Sportivo, Marca, Corriere dello Sport, La Repubblica, The Guardian, The Times, and SportBild.
22 February, 2023
Top rated First Division players 1976/77
Ratings: The People.
7,50 Gordon McQueen (Leeds)
7,48 Kevin Beattie (Ipswich)
7,42 Martin Buchan (Man United)
7,39 Trevor Brooking (West Ham)
7,38 Trevor Francis (Birmingham)
7,35 Archie Gemmill (Derby)
7,32 Ray Kennedy (Liverpool)
7,31 Tony Towers (Sunderland)
7,30 Jeff Clarke (Sunderland), Kevin Keegan (Liverpool)
7,26 Ian Callaghan (Liverpool), Liam Brady (Arsenal)
7,25 Peter Shilton (Stoke), Tony Currie (Leeds), Brian Talbot (Ipswich)
7,23 John Gidman (Aston Villa)
7,22 Roy McFarland (Derby)
7,20 Ray Clemence (Liverpool)
7,19 Andy Gray (Aston Villa)
7,18 Laurie Cunningham (West Brom)
7,17 Willie Maddren (Middlesbrough)
7,16 Dennis Mortimer (Aston Villa), Terry Cooper (Middlesbrough)
7,15 Asa Hartford, Brian Kidd (Man City)
7,11 Mike Doyle (Man City)
7,10 Colin Todd (Derby)
26 January, 2013
Players' market value 33 years ago.
In Italics, players that eventually played in the Serie A.
3000 m. lire (apprx 1,5 m€):
Maradona (Argentinos Juniors)
1.000.000€:
Zico (Flamengo)
550.000-650.000€:
T. Francis (Nottingham Forest), Woodcock (Köln), Cunningham (Real Madrid)
500.000-600.000€:
Brady (Arsenal), Sócrates (Corinthians)
450.000-550.000€:
Kh Rummenigge (Bayern Munich), H. Müller (Stuttgart)
400.000-500.000€:
Birtles (Nottingham Forest), Dalglish (Liverpool), Keegan (HSV), Schachner (Austria Vienna), Krankl (First Vienna)
350.000-450.000€:
Stapleton (Arsenal), Ward (Brighton), Regis (West Bromwich), Coppell (Man United), K. Allofs (Fortuna Düsseldorf), Kaltz (HSV), Platini (St-Etienne), Prohaska (Austria Vienna), Simonsen (Barcelona)
300.000-400.000€:
Case (Liverpool), Mariner (Ipswich), D. Müller (Köln), Breitner (Bayern Munich), Stielike (Real Madrid), Gomes (FC Porto)
250.000-350.000€:
R. Kennedy & Johnson (Liverpool), Thijssen (Ipswich), Wallace (Coventry), Williams (Southampton), Neumann (Köln), Kempe (Duisburg), Dell'Haye (M'gladbach), Hartwig (HSV), Abramczik (Schalke 04), Bonhof (Valencia), Carpegiani (Flamengo), Falcão (Internacional), Ischia (Vélez)
200.000-300.000€:
McDermott (Liverpool), McQueen (Man United), Ritchie (Morton), Schuster (Köln), Nickel (M'gladbach), Hrubesch (HSV), D. Hoeness (Bayern Munich), Sigurvinsson (Standard de Liège), Vandenbergh (Lierse), Van der Elst (Anderlecht), Ceulemans (Brugge), Pécout (FC Nantes), Tahamata (Ajax), Kist (AZ '67), Pétursson (Feyenoord), Morena (Rayo Vallecano), D. Bertoni (Sevilla), Dirceu (Atlético de Madrid), Reinaldo & Jordão (Benfica), Sulser (Grasshoppers), Júlio César (Flamengo), Jorge Mendonça (Vasco da Gama), Nílton Batata (Santos), Toninho Cerezo (Atlético Mineiro), Passarella & R. Díaz (River Plate)
150.000-250.000€:
Somner (St Mirren), McAdam (Partick Thistle), McCluskey (Celtic), Hannes (M'gladbach), Fischer (Schalke 04), Voordeckers (Standard de Liège), Van der Eycken (Brugge), Elkjær (Lokeren), Rep, Zimako & Rocheteau (St-Etienne), Alves (Paris SG), Krol, La Ling, Arnesen & Lerby (Ajax), R. van der Kerkhof, W. van der Kerkhof & Brandts (PSV), Zenon & Careca (Guarani), Pita (Santos), Edinho (Fluminense), Randazzo (Boca Juniors), Beto Alonso (River Plate), Bochini (Independiente), Gallego (Newell's Old Boys), Reinaldi (Talleres Córdoba), J. Olsen (Næstved)
100.000-200.000€:
Deyna (Man City), Edström (Standard de Liège), Christophe (Monaco), Stopyra (Sochaux), Wildschut (PSV), Vermeulen (Roda), Ponte (Grasshoppers), Zé Sérgio (São Paulo), Fortunato (Estudiantes), Bravo (Talleres Córdoba)
100.000-150.000€:
H. Jensen (Ajax), Thychosen (M'gladbach)


