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Ranking the market value of every League One squad as Sunderland lead the way

Sunderland are currently on the brink of the automatic promotion places in League One with just five games left of the campaign.

Black Cats fans will be hopeful that Jack Ross can secure an immediate return to the Championship.

Luton Town are clear at the top of the division with Barnsley in second place but with Sunderland holding a game in hand over the Tykes with two points between the sides.

TransferMarkt has now provided an indication of the money in the league with a market value for every squad. This is determined by the estimated market worth of every player in the squad.

Here's the full list of where your club ranks in terms of market value - is this value being reflected on the field?

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24. Accrington Stanley

Squad value: £2.45m

League position: 16th

Most valuable player: Janoi Donacien (on loan from Ipswich Town), £675k

23. Walsall

Squad value: £2.52m

League position: 23rd

Most valuable player: Matt Jarvis (on loan from Norwich City), £450k

22. AFC Wimbledon

Squad value: £2.66m

League position: 21st

Most valuable player: Aaron Ramsdale (on loan from Bournemouth), £450k

21. Doncaster Rovers

Squad value: £2.70m

League position: 6th

Most valuable player: Ali Crawford, £630k

20. Wycombe Wanderers

Squad value: £2.86m

League position: 17th

Most valuable player: Jason McCarthy, £450k

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19. Bristol Rovers

Squad value: £3.58m

League position: 14th

Most valuable player: Tony Craig, £450k

18. Coventry City

Squad value: £3.89m

League position: 8th

Most valuable player: David Meyler (on loan from Reading), £1.35m

17. Gillingham

Squad value: £3.98m

League position: 15th

Most valuable player: Leonardo da Silva Lopes (on loan from Wigan Athletic), £675k

16. Shrewsbury Town

Squad value: £3.98m

League position: 13th

Most valuable player: David Edwards, £900k

15. Blackpool

Squad value: £4.61m

League position: 10th

Most valuable players: Jay Spearing, Liam Feeney and Chris Long, £675k

14. Plymouth Argyle

Squad value: £4.91m

League position: 18th

Most valuable player: Matt Macey (on loan from Arsenal), £450k

13. Burton Albion

Squad value: £5.00m

League position: 9th

Most valuable players: Stephen Quinn and John Brayford, £675k

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12. Rochdale

Squad value: £5.06m

League position: 20th

Most valuable player: Zach Clough (on loan from Nottingham Forest), £2.25m

11. Southend United

Squad value: £5.78m

League position: 22nd

Most valuable player: Simon Cox, £675k

10. Fleetwood Town

Squad value: £6.21m

League position: 11th

Most valuable player: Dean Marney, Ross Wallace and James Husband (on loan from Norwich City), £900k

9. Portsmouth

Squad value: £6.28m

League position: 4th

Most valuable player: Joe Mason, £1.35m

8. Peterborough United

Squad value: £6.93m

League position: 7th

Most valuable player: Lee Tomlin (on loan from Cardiff City), £2.25m

7. Luton Town

Squad value: £7.20m

League position: 1st

Most valuable player: George Thorne (on loan from Derby County), £1.35m

6. Oxford United

Squad value: £7.20m

League position: 12th

Most valuable player: Jerome Sinclair (on loan from Watford), £1.35m

5. Bradford City

Squad value: £7.29m

League position: 24th

Most valuable player: Jacob Butterfield (on loan from Derby County), £2.25m

4. Barnsley

Squad value: £8.15m

League position: 2nd

Most valuable player: Dimitri Kevin Cavaré, £1.13m

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3. Charlton Athletic

Squad value: £9.72m

League position: 5th

Most valuable player: Krystian Bielik (on loan from Arsenal), £1.80m

2. Scunthorpe United

Squad value: £9.99m

League position: 19th

Most valuable player: Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (on loan from Manchester United), £2.70m

1. Sunderland

Squad value: £22.95m

League position: 3rd

Most valuable player: Lee Cattermole, £2.70m

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