Analysis of Shakhtar Donetsk Individual Player Transfer Market Valuations

Key Soccerlytics Insights:

• Shakhtar has a total transfer market value of 166M Euros and an average player value (APV) of 5.9M Euros
• Pictured above, Bernard (20M Euros), Taison (15M Euros) and Alex Texeira (13M Euros) are currently Shakhtar's three most valuable assets (in terms of transfer market value)
• Bernard's valuation is 237% than Shakhtar's APV (See TMV Index charts below)
• Taison has seen the highest TMV increase among current Shakhtar players over the past year
• Taison's transfer market value has increased 25% from 14M to 32M Euros in 2013 (sixth highest TMV increase in Ukraine's Premier Liga in 2013)
• Fernandinho (128.6% TMV increase from 14M to 32M Euros) and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (52.9% TMV increase from 17M to 26M Euros) had the first and second highest TMV increase in Ukraine's Premier Liga in 2013, as they moved to Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund respectively
• 24 year old Ukrainian International Yaroslav Rakytskiy (12M Euros) is the most valuable defender in the squad
• 29 year old Ukrainian goal keeper Andriy Pyatov, 26 year old Brazilian Striker Luiz Adriano and 22 year old Argentine striker Facundo Perreyra are valued closest (1% above) to Shaktar's 5.9M Euro APV at 6M Euros each
• 27 year old Ukrainian defender Oleksandr Chyzhov (800,000 Euros) currently has the lowest TMV on the team (87% below Shakhtar APV)

Transfer Market Value Index Chart as of 12/24/2013 (Market Value data from Transfermarkt.com):