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Kylian Mbappe, Jadon Sancho, and Mohamed Salah top the list of the 20 'most valuable' soccer players on the planet, but there's no room for Messi or Ronaldo

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Kylian Mbappe, Jadon Sancho, and Mohamed Salah top the list of the 20 'most valuable' soccer players on the planet, but there's no room for Messi or Ronaldo
Mohamed Salah, Jadon Sancho, and Kylian Mbappe.Getty/John Walton/DeFodi Images/Jean Catuffe
  • The CIES Football Observatory has released its list of the 100 "Most Valuable" soccer players on the planet.
  • Insider has listed the top 20 for you below.
  • Kylian Mbappe, Jadon Sancho, and Mohamed Salah all make the cut, however there is no space for Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, who are ranked 22nd and 70th respectively.
  • The list focuses on the relative transfer value of the player if they moved from their current club to another.

T19. Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) – $115 million

T19. Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) – $115 million
Getty/Aitor Alcalde

T19. Mason Mount (Chelsea) – $115 million

T19. Mason Mount (Chelsea) – $115 million
Getty/Michael Regan

T17. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) – $118 million

T17. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) – $118 million
Getty/Pakawich Damrongkiattisak

T17. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) – $118 million

T17. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) – $118 million
Getty/Robbie Jay Barratt

16. Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich) — $120 million

16. Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich) — $120 million
Getty/Julian Finney

T14. Erling Braut Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) – $121 million

T14. Erling Braut Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) – $121 million
Getty/Ina Fassbender

T14. Joao Felix (Atletico Madrid) – $121 million

T14. Joao Felix (Atletico Madrid) – $121 million
Getty/Charlie Crowhurst

13. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester United) – $128 million

13. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester United) – $128 million
Getty/Laurence Griffiths

12. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) – $129 million

12. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) – $129 million
Getty/Marc Atkins

T10. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) — $134 million

T10. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) — $134 million
Getty/Richard Heathcote

T10. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) — $134 million

T10. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) — $134 million
Getty/Marc Atkins

9. Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) — $150 million

9. Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) — $150 million
Getty/TF Images

8. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) — $153 million

8. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) — $153 million
Getty/David Ramos

7. Sadio Mane (Liverpool) — $157 million

7. Sadio Mane (Liverpool) — $157 million
Getty/Robbie Jay Barratt

6. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) — $163 million

6. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) — $163 million
REUTERS/Phil Noble

5. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) – $172 million

5. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) – $172 million
Associated Press

4. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) — $192 million

4. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) — $192 million
Getty/Gonzalo Arroyo

3. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) — $201 million

3. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) — $201 million
Getty/Alexandre Simoes

2. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) — $219 million

2. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) — $219 million
Getty/Matt McNulty

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