Brentford have enjoyed huge success in recent years, from winning promotion to the Premier League for the first time in their history to finishing eleven points above the relegation zone.
The Bees did significantly better than anyone expected and also, as usual, made some brilliant signings in the lanks of Christian Eriksen, Kristoffer Ajer and Yoane Wissa.
Prior to the 2021/22 season, Brentford had one of the lowest squad market values, with only the three relegated teams from this season below them.
However, an excellent campaign in the top tier has seen them catapult to one of the clubs that has seen the biggest increase since last summer.
Here is how each Premier League club’s squad market value has increased or decreased since August 2021, according to transfermarkt.co.uk...
Prior to the 2021/22 season, Brentford had one of the lowest squad market values, with only the three relegated teams from this season below them.
5. Norwich City
Current value: £138.15m. Former value: £115.47m. Difference: +19.6%
6. Burnley
Current value: £128.72m. Former value: £114.93m. Difference: +12%
7. Crystal Palace
Current value: £212.18m. Former value: £191.21m. Difference: +11%
8. Brighton
Current value: £249.66m. Former value: £225.99m. Difference: +10.5%