West Bromwich Albion haven’t been the foremost entertaining team to observe within the Championship this season, missing a Crysencio Summerville-style figure in their positions like Leeds Joined together have to routinely wow Baggies supporters.
With the likes of Ipswich Town too scoring 90 objectives additionally compared to West Brom’s goalscoring numbers wrapping up at fair 70, the West Midlands equip have been consistent in the event that a small unspectacular beneath the cautious approach of Carlos Corberan this campaign.
Baggies supporters would cherish to turn back time and have this unstable star back on their books hence to raise current energy levels, with the player in address astonishing second-tier guards for fun when wearing a West Brom strip within the early noughties.
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Jason Koumas’ time at West Brom
Joining in 2002 from Tranmere Wanderers, assaulting midfielder Jason Koumas would afterward go down as a faction legend in West Brom quarters for his endeavors at the club.
The skilful Welshman would move to the West Midlands having packed away 33 objectives from 200 recreations playing within the Wirral, sharp to kick on and star for the at that point Head Association Baggies after taking off his previous Alliance One bosses behind.
He wouldn’t ever really shine at that level for West Brom – as it were overseeing to fire in six Chief Alliance objectives over his whole career – but it was within the Championship where Koumas would begin to choose up shocking objective after staggering objective to include to his Baggies back catalogue.
Koumas’ last campaign for West Brom would demonstrate to be his most impactful, picking up an noteworthy nine objectives and 15 helps from 44 recreations in all competitions some time recently at that point moving on Wigan.
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Going on to be capped 33 times by his nation, the as it were genuine lament on Koumas’ end – who was once portrayed as “inconsistent” by Gatekeeper writer Leon Barton – when his career was over must have been his ineffectualness to proceed playing at the exceptionally beat in Britain after making the Championship his play area at focuses.
The Baggies certainly harvested the rewards from the deal £2.25m bargain in 2002 notwithstanding of Koumas reviling his luck at Chief Association level, pulling off the golden move at the leading conceivable time agreeing to Completely Money’s Exchange List.
Completely Cash have taken the 100 most costly exchanges of all time over each season since 1992 in Europe’s beat five alliances. Outfitted with bounty of verifiable money related information they have calculated what footballers of yesteryear would be worth within the present day after taking under consideration the momentous rate of expansion.
Jason Koumas’ exchange esteem in 2024
On the off chance that the same bargain between Tranmere and West Brom happened nowadays with expanded costs taken under consideration, Koumas would taken a toll £11m and now not see like such a take.
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That would make the now-retired midfielder the foremost costly resource within the current West Brom camp by a few separate, with Jed Wallace coming in at an second rate £3.5m concurring to Football Exchanges anticipated exchange esteem demonstrate as the foremost exorbitant part of Corberan’s troops.
West Brom seemingly got everything they may out of Koumas as the idealize conceivable time therefore, with the ex-Cardiff man still recalled to this day for being a free thinker at the Hawthorns from his four captivating seasons at the club some time recently taking off for Wigan.
Grady Diangana can play this part of being an hazardous and unusual attacker on his day like Koumas in the display, but Corberan will need more of his men to step up and energize supporters, particularly with the lottery of the Championship playoffs up next.
