Jude Bellingham among top five in world for transfer value behind Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr

Jude Bellingham has the highest price tag among England players ahead of Phil Foden and Jadon Sancho, according to a new study published by the Football Observatory.

The Borussia Dortmund star, 18, ranks fifth in the world for estimated transfer value at £115m, ahead of Manchester City’s Foden (£106) and Manchester United winger Sancho (£88m).

Chelsea’s Mason Mount and Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka (both £86m) also make the top 20.

While Kylian Mbappe tops the list at £176m, ahead of Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr (£159m), fresh from scoring the winner in the Champions League finala aginst Liverpool.

New Manchester City forward Erling Haaland (£131m) and Barcelona midfielder Pedri (£116m) are followed by Bellingham to round out the top five.

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England full-backs Trent Alexander-Arnold (£75m) and Reece James (£71m) are next, with Harry Kane (£67m), Declan Rice (£64m) and Tammy Abraham (£61m) also inside the world’s top 50.

Emile Smith Rowe (£53m), John Stones (£52m), Jack Grealish, Raheem Sterling (both £50m), Harry Maguire (£45m), Aaron Ramsdale (£44m) and Marc Guehi £43m) also feature inside the world’s top 100.

Joining Luis Diaz and Alexander-Arnold in the top 100 among Liverpool’s ranks include: Diogo Jota (£75m), Alisson Becker (£59m) and Mohamed Salah (£47m).

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Bruno Fernandes, Kai Havertz, Joao Cancelo, Bernardo Silva, Dejan Kulusevski, Aymeric Laporte and Romelu Lukaku are inside the top 50.

While fellow Premier League stars Christian Romero, Rodri, Scott McTominay, Ederson, Martin Odegaard, Kevin De Bruyne, Timo Werner, Gabriel Jesus, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Christian Pulisic, Heung-Min Son and Richarlison also make the top 100.