LaLiga Players Dominate List of world’s Most valuable Footballers
MADRID - Players from Spain’s LaLiga currently comprise the majority of the most valuable footballers on the planet, according to a recent valuation by Transfermarkt. The exclusive XI, assessed as of October 2025, features six players from Spanish clubs – three each from FC Barcelona and Real Madrid – solidifying LaLiga’s position as a global hub for footballing talent.
this concentration of high-value players underscores LaLiga’s sustained investment in youth progress and its ability to attract and retain top-tier athletes. The dominance signals a potential shift in the balance of power within European football, impacting transfer market dynamics and the competitive landscape of major tournaments. The valuation also highlights the rising worth of young defenders, with several featuring prominently in the lineup.
The team boasts a diverse international depiction, including three Spaniards, three Frenchmen, and one player each from Italy, Norway, Brazil, Germany, and England. Arsenal’s William Saliba and Inter Milan’s alessandro Bastoni are among the notable players representing the Premier League and Serie A, respectively, while Pau Cubarsí of Barcelona is a standout from the Spanish league. Completing the lineup in goal is Lucas Chevalier.
Beyond LaLiga’s six representatives, the Premier League contributes two players – one from Manchester City and one from Arsenal. Ligue 1 is represented by the PSG goalkeeper, Serie A by the Inter Milan defender, and the bundesliga by a Bayern Munich attacker.