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The fees paid by the Premier League's top clubs began to increase at a rapid rate, with Alan Shearer commanding the first £15,000,000 fee in 1996, and the new millennium heralding the first £30,000,000 transfer, although sources differ as to whether this barrier was broken by Rio Ferdinand's move to Manchester United in 2002 or Andriy Shevchenko's transfer to Chelsea four years later.
The following is a list of most expensive association football transfers, which details the highest transfer fees ever paid for players, as well as transfers which set new world transfer records. The first confirmed record transfer was of Willie Groves from West Bromwich Albion to Aston Villa for £100 in 1893 [ 1 ] (equivalent to £14,000 in 2023).
The highest fees set on the Compensation List were for Eva Navarro and Ona Batlle of Levante, each for €500,000, and Maite Oroz and Damaris Egurrola of Athletic Club, each for €250,000 – at the time the fees were set (ahead of the summer 2020 transfer window), all would have broken the world record. [168]
The gross spend was 90 per cent higher than the previous record of £430m in 2018 and almost triple the previous January window (£295m) Premier League clubs smash January transfer fee record Skip ...
This is a list of English football transfers for the 2003–04 winter transfer window.Only moves featuring at least one Premier League or First Division club are listed.. The winter transfer window opened on 1 January 2004, although a few transfers took place prior to that date.
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The gross spend was 90 per cent higher than the previous record of £430m in 2018 and almost triple the previous January window (£295m). Premier League clubs spend record £815m in January ...
Manchester United's record signing is Paul Pogba, who signed for the club from Juventus for a world record fee of £89.3 million in August 2016. [ 36][ 37] The signing of Anthony Martial for £36 million in 2015 set a world record for the transfer of a teenager, [ 38] and the £80 million paid for Harry Maguire in 2019 was a world record for a ...