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The biggest market value losers in 2019, including Gareth Bale, an ex-Liverpool star and three Barcelona players

By Jackson Cole

Published: 11:38, 24 Dec 2019

With all the football coming thick and fast it may have escaped your mind that the January transfer window is round the corner.

As the clock strikes midnight on January 1, clubs will have the freedom to sign any players they feel they need ahead of the second half of the season.

Will Gareth Bale finally leave Real Madrid in January? — Will Gareth Bale finally leave Real Madrid in January?Credit: AFP or licensors

Very large amounts of money will be spent next month but some players' market values are on the way down and has published the players who have suffered the biggest drop in the year 2019.

Below you can see the 'top' ten players in Europe who have suffered a fall from grace in terms of their market value.

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10= Nabil Fekir - Market value: £36million (Decrease: £27m)

It's all gone downhill for Fekir ever since his move to Liverpool fell through. He now plays for Real Betis — It's all gone downhill for Fekir ever since his move to Liverpool fell through. He now plays for Real BetisCredit: AFP OR LICENSORS

10= Samuel Umtiti - Market value: £36m (Decrease: £27m)

Umtiti, 26, has struggled for game time at Barcelona this season — Umtiti, 26, has struggled for game time at Barcelona this seasonCredit: Getty Images - Getty

6= Thomas Lemar - Market value: £27m (Decrease: £27m)

Lemar moved to Atletico Madrid from Monaco for £63m in 2018 — Lemar moved to Atletico Madrid from Monaco for £63m in 2018Credit: AFP or licensors

6= Edinson Cavani - Market value: £22.5m (Decrease: £27m)

Cavani looks set to leave Paris Saint-Germain on a free next summer — Cavani looks set to leave Paris Saint-Germain on a free next summerCredit: AFP or licensors

4= Sergio Busquets - Market value: £31.5m (Decrease: £36m)

Sergio Busquets is in and out of the Barcelona team this season — Sergio Busquets is in and out of the Barcelona team this seasonCredit: Getty Images - Getty

4= Gareth Bale - Market value: £36m (Decrease: £36m)

Bale joined Real Madrid for £85m in 2013, a world record fee at the time — Bale joined Real Madrid for £85m in 2013, a world record fee at the timeCredit: Getty Images - Getty

4= Marco Asensio - Market value: £36m (Decrease: £36m)

Asensio tore his anterior cruciate ligament in the summer and hasn't played for Real Madrid all season — Asensio tore his anterior cruciate ligament in the summer and hasn't played for Real Madrid all seasonCredit: Getty Images - Getty

3. Ivan Rakitic - Market value: £22.5m (Decrease: £36m)

The arrival of Frenkie de Jong has affected Rakitic's playing time at Barcelona this term — The arrival of Frenkie de Jong has affected Rakitic's playing time at Barcelona this termCredit: Getty Images - Getty

2. Marcelo - Market value: £18m (Decrease: £45m)

With Real Madrid's sloppy run in recent seasons, Marcelo's market value has plummeted — With Real Madrid's sloppy run in recent seasons, Marcelo's market value has plummetedCredit: Getty - Contributor

1. Philippe Coutinho - Market value: £63m (Decrease: £63m)

Ex-Liverpool star Coutinho is on loan at Bayern Munich in a bid to rediscover his form — Ex-Liverpool star Coutinho is on loan at Bayern Munich in a bid to rediscover his formCredit: AFP or licensors

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