Player market values remain a contentious part of the football conversation, with the often bizarre estimated valuation of footballers continuing to ruffle the feathers of fans and pundits alike.
Over the course of a campaign, the market values of players and squads can change considerably, with fine runs of form, goals and promotions seeing them shoot up, while the opposite turn of events can see a the worth of a squad plummet in the blink of an eye.
Now the season has drawn to a close, we've taken a look (via Transfermarkt data) at how Doncaster Rovers' overall squad market value has changed compared to every other League One side, and ranked them in order of percentage change, along with each club's most highly valued player.
Now the season has drawn to a close, we've taken a look (via Transfermarkt data) at how Doncaster Rovers' overall squad market value has changed compared to every other League One side, and ranked them in order of percentage change, along with each club's most highly valued player.
5. Charlton Athletic
Start of season overall squad market value: £7.3m. End of season overall squad market value: £6.7m. Overall percentage change: -7%. Most valuable player: Chris Gunter (estimated market value = £720k) Photo: James Chance
6. Burton Albion
Start of season overall squad market value: £3.78m. End of season overall squad market value: £3.74m. Overall percentage change: -1.2%. Most valuable player: John Brayford (estimated market value = £540k) Photo: Alex Livesey
7. Plymouth Argyle
Start of season overall squad market value: £2.63m. End of season overall squad market value: £2.61m. Overall percentage change: -0.9%. Most valuable player: Lewis Macleod, prior to exit (estimated market value = £428k) Photo: Harry Trump
8. Bristol Rovers
Start of season overall squad market value: £3.2m. End of season overall squad market value: £3.17m. Overall percentage change: -0.7%. Most valuable player: Sam Nicholson (estimated market value = £495k) Photo: Lewis Storey