Aston Villa enjoyed a superb campaign in the season just gone, securing Champions League qualification with a fourth-place finish., but how did their squad value? Unai Emery made a number of key signings last summer, with significant cash spent, but squad value can also grow with good form from, something Villa managed plenty of during the 2023/24 season.
The premier League never stands still, though, and many of the top tier clubs saw the value of their respective squads increase, with others seeing decreases. Here we round up a Premier League table based on squad value increases and decreases since the start of the season. Take a look below to see where Villa rank.
5. Fulham
Fulham had a tough season but still saw a value growth of £72.8m. | Getty Images
6. Burnley
Burnley endured a tough season, dropping back into the Championship, but their squad value still rose by £51.78m from last summer. | Getty Images
7. AFC Bournemouth
Bournemouth enjoyed a strong season under Andoni Iraola and earned an extra £74.35m in squad value. | Getty Images
8. Liverpool
Liverpool enjoyed a squad value rise of £147.1m despite tailing off significantly down the stretch. | Liverpool FC via Getty Images