William Saliba
Center Back · Arsenal
Topps Match Attax UEFA Champions League #LE4
Year & Era
2023-2024 -- Modern Era
Card Type
Limited Edition Insert
Grade
Raw -- Appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common Limited Edition insert; high print run included in specific product configurations or starter packs.
Overall Assessment
A fun, visually striking Limited Edition insert of a star Premier League defender, highly desirable for Arsenal player collectors and Match Attax game enthusiasts despite its low monetary value.
Condition Grade
Raw -- Appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: 52/48 Left-Right, 50/50 Top-Bottom; Back: Not visible in binder sleeve but appears well-aligned.
Surface Condition
Near Mint; clean foil finish with standard sheen, no major scratches or indentations visible through the binder pocket.
Corner Condition
Sharp 90-degree corners with no apparent blunting or dinging, typical of carefully handled modern game insert cards.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with no signs of chipping, peeling, or roughness along the perimeter.
Print Quality
High-quality foil stamping and vibrant green/gold background saturation typical of Topps Match Attax production standards.
Estimated Value
1.00 USD to 5.00 USD raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Standard high-grade example for a modern Match Attax insert, comparable to thousands of copies kept in collector binders.
Authentication Tips
Check for official Topps branding, correct font weights, crisp holographic foil reflection, and standard cardstock thickness.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading (PSA/BGS/SGC) as the grading fees would far exceed the market value of the card.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; standard mass-produced trading card stored in a plastic binder sleeve.
Provenance Notes
Originally sourced from Topps Match Attax starter packs, multi-packs, or specific retail tins released during the UEFA Champions League season.
Historical Context
Reflects William Saliba's emergence as one of the premier center backs in the English Premier League and European football during Arsenal's title-contending campaigns.
Market Trends
Stable and affordable market, driven largely by player performance at Arsenal and popular demand among younger soccer card collectors.
Investment Potential
Low monetary investment potential due to high mass-market production, but excellent for personal PC (Personal Collection) or young fan enjoyment.
Similar Cards
Other Arsenal player cards from the same Topps Match Attax set, such as Bukayo Saka or Martin Odegaard inserts.
Display & Preservation
Best preserved in a standard trading card binder with archival-safe pockets, or upgraded to a penny sleeve and top loader if removed from the binder.
Interesting Facts
Match Attax is one of the most widely collected trading card games globally, introducing millions of fans to soccer card collecting.