Barcelona midfielder Lamine Yamal has seen the biggest increase in transfer value worldwide in 2025, according to Forbes.
Since July 2024, his market value has surged by €110 mln, reaching €200 mln — making him the most valuable footballer in the world.
Yamal’s teammate Pedri (Pedro González López) ranks second, with a €60 mln increase bringing his valuation to €150 mln.
Completing the top three is PSG’s Désiré Doué, whose value also rose by €60 mln to reach €90 mln.
Earlier, Kursiv Uzbekistan reported that Cristiano Ronaldo had become the world’s highest-paid athlete.
