A lot of goals have been scored in the first 10 games of the current Serie A season with an average of 2.91 goals per game excluding Sampdoria vs Roma, which has was postponed due to poor weather conditions in Genova. Lazio’s marksman Ciro Immobe is leading the Capocannoniere chart with 13 goals in 10 matches.
With the help of transfermarkt data, super news gives an exclusive breakdown of the correlation between the field performance and the market value. The most prolific strikers are compared, and their number of goals is divided with their net annual salary.
Research results showed that current top scorer, Ciro Immobile, represents the best value in terms of salary per goal scored. Every goal costs Lazio President Claudio Lotito €169,000. Juventus’ record signing form Napoli, Gonzalo Higuain’s goals are the most expensive with an average of €1.37m per goal. He currently earns €5.5m annually and has only scored four times. Inter captain Mauro Icardi costs Inter €409,000 per goal scored so far.
