Goalkeeper
Watford FC · Premier League
Ben Foster Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Watford FC
Updated April 18, 2026
Market Value
€300k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€120–4k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€6k–€188k
Estimate
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- April 3, 1983 · Leamington Spa
- Country of Birth
- England
- Height
- 193 cm (6ft 3in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Goalkeeper
- Current Club
- Watford FC
- Contract Expires
- June 2023
Percentile vs Premier League goalkeepers
Where Ben Foster sits inside the pool of 210 goalkeepers currently registered in the Premier League.
| Metric | Standing |
|---|---|
| Market value rank | #109 of 210 |
| Market value percentile | 48th (higher than 48% of peers) |
| Wage rank | #210 of 210 |
| Wage percentile | 0th |
Wage Bracket (Premier League, age 33+)
| Reference | Figure |
|---|---|
| Premier League 33+ median | €21k |
| Premier League 33+ 25th percentile | €6k |
| Premier League 33+ 75th percentile | €188k |
| Ben Foster vs median | 1x |
| Ben Foster vs lower band (p25) | 3.28x |
| Ben Foster vs upper band (p75) | 0.11x |
| Benchmark sample size | 187 players |
Market Value Trajectory
| Marker | Figure |
|---|---|
| Career peak valuation | €5.5M |
| Current valuation | €300k |
| Valuation gap | €5.2M (95% off peak) |
Estimated Wage Band
| Percentile | Weekly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 25th | €120 | €6,250 |
| Median | €394 | €20,500 |
| 75th | €3,615 | €188,000 |