World football transfer record
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This is a list of the most expensive transfer fees paid - at that time - in football in the world.
- 1905 Alf Common - Sunderland - Middlesbrough £1,000
- 1922 Syd Puddefoot - West Ham - Falkirk £5,000[1]
- 1928 David Jack - Bolton Wanderers - Arsenal £10,890
- 1932 Bernabé Ferreyra - Tigre BA - River Plate £23,000
- 1952 Hans Jeppson SSC Napoli £52,000
- 1954 Juan Schiaffino - Penarol - A.C. Milan £72,000
- 1957 Enrique Omar Sivori - River Plate - Juventus £93,000
- 1961 Luis Suárez FC Barcelona - Inter Milan £152,000
- 1963 Angelo Sormani - Mantova - Roma £250,000
- 1968 Pietro Anastasi - Varese - Juventus £500,000
- 1973 Johan Cruyff - Ajax - Barcelona £922,000
- 1975 Giuseppe Savoldi - Bologna - SSC Napoli £1,200,000
- 1976 Paolo Rossi Juventus - Vicenza £1,750,000
- 1982 Diego Maradona - Boca Juniors - Barcelona £3,000,000
- 1984 Diego Maradona - Barcelona - SSC Napoli £5,000,000
- 1987 Ruud Gullit - PSV Eindhoven - A.C. Milan £6,000,000
- 1990 Roberto Baggio - Fiorentina - Juventus £8,000,000
- 1992 Jean-Pierre Papin - Marseille - A.C. Milan £10,000,000
- 1992 Gianluca Vialli - Sampdoria - Juventus £12,000,000
- 1992 Gianluigi Lentini - Torino - A.C. Milan £13,000,000
- 1996 Alan Shearer - Blackburn Rovers - Newcastle United £15,000,000
- 1997 Ronaldo - Barcelona - Inter Milan £19,500,000
- 1998 Denílson de Oliveira Araújo - São Paulo - Real Betis £23,000,000
- 1999 Christian Vieri - Lazio - Inter Milan £31,000,000
- 2000 Hernán Crespo - Parma - Lazio £36,000,000
- 2000 Luís Figo - Barcelona - Real Madrid £37,000,000
- 2001 Zinedine Zidane - Juventus - Real Madrid £46,000,000