Ireland have a squad value higher than six of the countries that are heading to this month's World Cup in Qatar.
Data experts at betting company Boylesports have been pouring through the data on Transfermarkt and have determined that Ireland, had they qualified, would have been the 26th most valued squad at the tournament.
Based on Ireland's most recent squad, the Irish team is worth €112.5 million. This puts Ireland miles ahead of the six least valuable nations, which are Canada, Tunisia, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica, Qatar and Iran.
