World Cups are notorious for inflating the prices of players who are seen to perform well and 2022's edition of the tournament will likely be no different.
A raft of players have seen their transfer value explode after being one of the stars of their nation's campaign. And fresh research by Saxo UK appears to show that Premier League teams have been caught out by overpaying for players who go on to flop badly at their new club.
The investment platform studied the rise in stock of several players from past editions of the World Cup. Here, Mirror Football takes a look at nine of the players who saw their value explode after one of the tournaments.
