Transfermarkt site has compiled a list of the captain’s armband positions with the highest valuations.

Goalkeeper: Matvei Safonov. The 24-year-old player is currently the captain of the Krasnodar club in Russia – €16m

Center back: Virgil van Dijk. After Jordan Henderson left, the Dutch star became the new owner of the Liverpool captaincy – €65m

Center back: Marquinhos. The Brazilian star moved to PSG in the summer of 2013. Since then, he has become the first choice in defense despite the ups and downs of this club. – €65m

Wing-back: Reece James. The English star was only given the captain’s armband this season. However, right in the opening match against Liverpool, James was injured and his return time is unknown. – €65m

Wing-back: Jose Gaya. Gaya is one of the mature talents from the Valencia youth academy. He was promoted to the first team in 2014 and is considered a monument to this club – €30m

Midfielder: Lorenzo Pellegrini. The Italian player came to AS Roma in 2017. He is currently one of the most important factors in coach Jose Mourinho’s squad – €35m

Midfielder: Martin Odegaard. For only 30 million pounds, Arsenal got themselves a great bargain, because Odegaard not only helped them find a true conductor but also became the spiritual leader for the entire team. Recently, the Norwegian star signed a new contract with the Gunners – €90m

Midfielder: Bruno Fernandes. The player born in 1994 is one of Man Utd’s most successful signings after the Sir Alex Ferguson era – €75m

Striker: Lionel Messi. Saying goodbye to the controversial PSG, Messi moved to Inter Miami to enjoy the fun of football – €35m

Striker: Son Heung-min. After Hugo Lloris was removed from the plan and Harry Kane joined Bayern Munich, the Korean player became the new owner of the Spurs captain position – €50m

Striker: Lautaro Martinez. Martinez’s rapid progress and loyalty help him become a new leader at Inter Milan – €85m

The squad of 11 most expensive captains.