After the transfer window, five-time champion striker Antony became the most expensive prize, after Manchester United paid 94 million for his assist; five forwards, two midfielders and three defenders complete the list. The table that has spent the most is Chelsea, with 284 million.
Completed the European summer market, for the world’s five most important leagues, the ranking of the most valuable players left three Brazilians in the top ten. Additionally, seven Premier League teams were among the top ten biggest spenders, although chelsea beat all brands.
Manchester United holds the record this time. The latest gem from the British giant’s technical secretariat was the arrival of Brazilian right winger Antony, a player they paid $94 million for. at Ajax in the Netherlands, where he was led by the new Manchester coach: Erik ten Hag.
Of course, on this list there are two other compatriots of the Sao Paulo born and educated footballer. Exactly, one of them is the steering wheel Casemiro multichampion with Real Madrid, arrived in the same island team in exchange for $72 million (plus 13 in variables), a number that has him in fifth place on the list.
Closes the top ten, Verdeamarelha’s third player, the controversial Richarlison who moved from Everton to Tottenham Hotspur in exchange for $58 million on a five-year contract.
A valuable defense
The second footballer in this particular ranking is the central defender Frenchman Wesley Fofana, who became the fourth most expensive defender in history after Chelsea paid Leicester City $81m.
His compatriot Aurélien Tchouameni, starting midfielder, occupies the third surface after Real Madrid agreed to pay 80 million US dollars to Monaco of Guillermo Maripán.
Fourth on the list is Uruguayan striker Darwin Núñez. Trained player Peñarol was sold from Benfica in Portugal to Liverpool in England for 75 million.
English millionaires
In the top ten clubs that spent the most in this market window seven Premier League institutions appear . The first is the aforementioned Chelsea, who spent around $280 million.
A small step below is United, a team that has invested $240 million. Three other island teams follow in order of importance: West Ham United ($181m), Tottenham Hotspur ($170m) and newly promoted Nottingham Forest ($162m).
It is only in sixth place that a non-British painting appears. The Barcelona of Spain, a picture complicated by debts, although with great power of indebtedness, spent 152 million dollars. Paris Saint-Germain are seventh with 146.6 million.
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City is eighth with an investment of $138.7 million, while Germans Bayern Münich are ninth with an investment of $136.7 million. The top ten is closed by Wolverhampton Wanderers after paying $135.8 million in transfers.
Player | Position | club | Origin | The penalty |
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Anthony (BRA) | Forward | Manchester United (ENG) | Ajax (NLD) | $94 million |
Wesley Fofana (FRA) | Defend | Chelsea (United Kingdom) | Leicester City (United Kingdom) | $81 million |
Aurelien Tchouameni (FRA) | Flying | Real Madrid (ESP) | Monaco (FRA) | $80 million |
Darwin Nunez (URU) | Forward | Liverpool (United Kingdom) | Benfica (PAR) | $75 million |
Casemiro (BRA) | Flying | Manchester United (ENG) | Real Madrid (ESP) | $72 million |
alexander isaac (PROSECUTE) | Forward | Newcastle Utd. (ENG) | Royal Society (ESP) | $70 million |
Matthijs de Ligt (NLD) | Defend | Bayern Munich (GER) | Juventus (Italy) | $67 million |
Marc Cucurella (ESP) | Defend | Chelsea (United Kingdom) | Brighton (United Kingdom) | $65 million |
Erling Haaland (NOR) | Forward | Manchester City (UK) | B.Dortmund (ALE) | $60 million |
Richardson (BRA) | Forward | Tottenham (UK) | Everton (UK) | $58 million |
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Source: Latercera

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