The value of Nigerian footballers continues to rise globally, with Victor Osimhen maintaining his position as the country’s most valuable player as of March 2025. 

Despite his ongoing dispute with Napoli, Osimhen has delivered solid performances at Galatasaray, scoring 22 goals in 28 appearances across all competitions for the Turkish club. 

Meanwhile, Ademola Lookman has made significant strides in the rankings, challenging for a top spot.

The latest Transfer market update also highlights Fulham’s Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey among Nigeria’s top 10 most valuable players.

1.       Victor Osimhen, Napoli – €75m.

2.       Ademola Lookman, Atalanta – €55m.

3.       Victor Okoh Boniface, Bayer Leverkusen – €45m.

4.       Alex Iwobi, Fulham – €25m.

5.       Taiwo Awoniyi, Nottingham Forest – €22m.

6.       Wilfred Ndidi, Leicester City – €18m.

7.       Nathan Tella, Bayer Leverkusen – €18m.

8.       Terem Moffi, Nice – €18m.

9.       Samuel Chukwueze, AC Milan – €18m.

10.   Calvin Bassey, Fulham – €16m.