Caleb Yirenkyi’s value soars in big transfer boost for Coventry City and Doug King

Coventry City midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi has seen his market valuation rise significantly according to the latest figures from the CIES Football Observatory. The 20-year-old Ghanaian has established himself as a regular starter under manager Frank Lampard, having featured in all ten Premier League matches this season. The research group now rates him as Coventry's most valuable asset, surpassing teammate Sidiki Cherif.

CIES estimates Yirenkyi's current value between €33m and €39m (£27.5m to £32.5m), representing an increase of up to £9.4m since his arrival. The Sky Blues signed the midfielder from FC Nordsjaelland in August on a permanent deal for an initial €27m (£23.1m) plus potential add-ons, providing a major financial boost for club owner Doug King.