With Euro 2024 on the horizon and Kylian Mbappe’s mega bucks deal to Real Madrid now confirmed, eyes will be focused on some of Europe’s biggest footballing talents in the coming weeks and months.
As it so often does, unique sporting talent can often be the gateway to unimaginable riches, with some of the world’s top football clubs desperate to add the best footballers in the world to their ranks.
And the European Championships will offer Europe’s top players a stage for which to showcase their talents and perhaps earn a lucrative summer move - or a hefty pay rise.
But who are the highest valued players heading to Euro 2024 this year? We looked at popular statistics website TransferMarkt to discover which player have been earmarked as the world’s most valuable.
9. Harry Kane - England
Despite being almost 31-years-old, Kane is still viewed as one of the world's most potent strikers. Bought for big money by Bayern Munich last summer, the ex-Tottenham Hotspur icon has a market value of £85.1 million following another goal-laden season. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
10. Eduardo Camavinga - France
Still just 21, Camavinga has already won two UEFA Champions League titles and played in a World Cup final. Viewed as France's most talented midfielder, he has a market value of £76.6 million. | AFP via Getty Images Photo: Getty Images