As of September 2021, Ryan Gravenberch had the highest market (transfer) value in the Dutch Eredivisie. The 19-year-old Ajax central midfield saw his market value amount to 33 million euros. Cameroon international Andr茅 Onana had a value of 30 million euros, whereas S茅bastien Haller and David Neres both saw their market value amount to 27 million euros. Note that the market values decreased significantly due to COVID-19 pandemic and the stop of competitions. Nevertheless, Ajax dominates the top three and is well represented with 15 players in the top 25, representing approximately 306 million euros of the total of 343.2 million euros
market value of Ajax Amsterdam.
Frenkie de Jong one of the most expensive Dutch transfers
One of Europe鈥檚 most wanted young players, Frenkie de Jong, joined FC Barcelona in the summer of 2019 on a five-year contract for transfer fee of roughly 75 million euros. It is the third most expensive transfers in Dutch football history (Matthijs de Ligt joined Juventus for roughly 85.5 million euros, Virgil van Dijk Liverpool for 85) but compared to the
all-time football transfer record fees worldwide, he finds himself back just under Kevin De Bruyne at place 24.
Dutch Eredivisie vs. Jupiler Pro League
When comparing Dutch Eredivisie
player market values to the Belgian Jupiler Pro League, it shows a significant difference. In Belgium, the top 25 players together had a market value of 245.5 million euros. The top 25 Eredivisie players, however, had together a total market transfer value of roughly 453.5 million euros.