Cristi Chivu brought an extra 50 million euros to Inter in just 6 months » 200% jump for Pio Esposito!
Article by Daniel Scorpie – Published Friday, March 13, 2026, 1:46 p.m. / Updated Friday, March 13, 2026, 1:49 p.m.
Inter he is not only the authoritative leader of the ranking in Serie A, but he also continues to have the most valuable lot in the Italian championship. According to the latest update of “Football Benchmark”, the Nerazzurri's market share has increased under his leadership Chivu from 693 million to 743 million euros from September 2025 until now. “President Beppe Marotta has set himself the goal of surpassing the billion,” writes Gazzetta dello Sport.
7.2 percent is not a small amount in half a year, but it allows the team in first place in Serie A to distance themselves from their rivals this season. With 743 million euros, the value of the nerazzurro team exceeds by exactly 100 million the current market share of the team from Juventus.
Pio Esposito jumped to 51 million €Lautaro drops to 79!
Second in the value list, the Turin team recorded a setback in the current season, which started with Igor Tudor and will be finished with Luciano Spalletti: from 658 million to 643 million. In third place is AC Milan, which made a small jump of 26 million to rank 534, according to the “Football Benchmark” analysis.
Pio Esposito and Cristi Chivu // PHOTO: Imago Images
Inter's rise is largely due to the exceptional progress of Pio Esposito. The striker, who worked for seven years in the Nerazzurri youth and youth ranks with Chivu, has tripled his share, from 17 to 51 million euros. And Alessandro Bastoni, courted by Barcelona, went up a bit, from 74 to 77 million.
Among the Nerazzurri's most valuable players, Nicolo Barella rose from 69 to 70, while the captain just took a step back. Lautaro Martinez regressed by 6 million, up to 79 million euros. However, “president Beppe Marotta has set himself the goal of surpassing the billion”, writes Gazzetta dello Sport.
Como's lot value is up 22% in the past six months. And Nico Paz went from 48 to 74 million euros!
Champions Napoli have practically hit the ground running, with Antonio Conte's team going from 424 to 436 million euros in the last six months. Roma and Atalanta managed to pass the 400 million barrier in 2026: the Giallorossi have +17 million compared to September 2025, and Dea has an extra 18 million.
Marius Marin (6) in a duel with Nico Paz / Photo: Imago Images
The revelation of this season, however, is Como. Cesc Fabregas' team has progressed phenomenally, from the relegation zone a year ago to the race for a place in the Champions League (the Larians are 4th, level on points with AS Roma, the direct match being scheduled on Sunday).
According to “Football Benchmark”, the share of the lot increased by 22 percent, from 268 million to 328 million euros. The emblem of this progress is Nico Paz: from 48 million to 74 the value of the Argentine “exploded”.which Real Madrid can buy back in the next two summers.
