Heralding the 2016/17 Premier League season, online estate agent
HouseSimple.com has compared the average house prices for the 20 Premier League teams, with the price of their most expensive player.
As revealed to
PropertyReporter, the world's most expensive footballer Paul Pogba (valued at £89m) when compared to average house prices in Manchester (valued at £165,686) means that you could own a portfolio of 537 average-priced properties in the city.
So how many properties could you afford to buy in Chiswick for one West London football signing?
The current average estimated value of a
property in Chiswick is £1,110,787 according to Zoopla’s latest Z-Index. Nearest Premier League club Chelsea FC has made two new signings for the upcoming 2016/17 season - midfielder N'Golo Kante and forward Michy Batshuayi, who arrived at Stamford Bridge for £32m and £33m respectively.
So in W4 you could only buy around 30 average-priced properties for one new signing. Is this a fair exchange? Only time will tell.
HouseSimple has prepared a property fantasy league table. The clubs are ranked in order of the number of average-priced properties you could buy for the price of the team’s most expensive player.
Here is the full table for all 20 Premiership teams.
