Market value in Kickbase is based on supply and demand among all users and is updated daily around 10 PM (CET).
Which factors influence the market value?
Purchases above market value:
If a player is frequently bought in many leagues for a price higher than their current market value, their value increases.Unsold players:
If a player leaves the transfer market without being purchased by any manager, it puts downward pressure on their value.Sales to Kickbase:
When a player is sold back to Kickbase, it affects the value too, since the available supply on the transfer market decreases.Transfers between leagues:
Players who used to play in the 1st Bundesliga but whose clubs now play in the 2nd Bundesliga typically have a higher market value, as better performance is expected.New players in Kickbase:
When new players are added, their initial value is determined based on stats, past performances, and overall interest.