Figures are correct to 31 January 2008

  Player Position From To Fee €m Year
  Zinedine Zidane MF Juventus Real Madrid 67.00 2001
  Luis Figo 3 MF Barcelona Real Madrid 54.10 2000
  Hernan Crespo 2 FW Parma Lazio 51.20 2000
  Rio Ferdinand DF Leeds Manchester United 48.20 2002
  Gianluigi Buffon GK Parma Juventus 47.70 2001
  Andriy Shevchenko FW Milan Chelsea 45.00 2006
  Christian Vieri 1 FW Lazio Inter 45.30 1999
  Gaizka Mendieta MF Valencia Lazio 44.90 2001
  Ronaldo FW Inter Real Madrid 43.90 2002
  Juan Sebastian Veron MF Lazio Manchester United 41.10 2001
  Michael Essien MF Lyon Chelsea 38.00 2005
  Pavel Nedved MF Lazio Juventus 36.60 2001
  Manuel Rui Costa MF Fiorentina Milan 36.60 2001
  Didier Drogba FW Marseille Chelsea 36.00 2004
  Arjen Robben MF Chelsea Real Madrid 36.00 2007
  Nicolas Anelka FW Arsenal Real Madrid 34.40 1999
  Lilian Thuram DF Parma Juventus 34.40 2001
  Denilson FW Sao Paulo Real Betis 32.20 1998
  Nicolas Anelka FW Real Madrid PSG 32.20 2000
  Gabriel Batistuta FW Fiorentina Roma 32.20 2000
             

1. Christian Vieri's official transfer fee is listed at €45.30 million. This includes the estimated €11.70 million valuation of Diego Simeone who joined Lazio in part-exchange

2. Hernan Crespo's official transfer fee is listed at €51.20 million. This includes €16.05 million Lazio paid to Parma and the estimated €17.50 million valuation of Sergio Conceicao and €17.50 million valuation of Mathias Almeyda who joined Parma in
part-exchange

3. Real Madrid paid €54.10 million to buy out Luis Figo's contract