Most Expensive Footballer by Country

For every country in FIFA's top 50, can you name the player transferred for the highest fee?
Correct as of March 2025
Source - transfermarkt.com
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Country
FIFA Rank
Price
From
To
Answer
Argentina
1
€121m
Benfica
Chelsea
Enzo Fernandez
France
2
€180m
Monaco
PSG
Kylian Mbappe
Spain
3
€80m
Athletic Bilbao
Chelsea
Kepa Arrizabalaga
England
4
€117m
Aston Villa
Manchester City
Jack Grealish
Brazil
5
€222m
Barcelona
PSG
Neymar
Portugal
6
€126m
Benfica
Atletico Madrid
Joao Felix
Netherlands
7
€85m
Southampton
Liverpool
Virgil van Dijk
Belgium
8
€115m
Inter Milan
Chelsea
Romelu Lukaku
Italy
9
€70m
AC Milan
Newcastle
Sandro Tonali
Germany
10
€84m
Bayer Leverkusen
Chelsea
Kai Havertz
Uruguay
11
€82m
Liverpool
Barcelona
Luis Suarez
Colombia
12
€77m
Aston Villa
Al-Nassr
Jhon Duran
Croatia
13
€90m
RB Leipzig
Manchester City
Josko Gvardiol
Morocco
14
€68m
Inter Milan
PSG
Achraf Hakimi
Japan
15
€28m
Roma
Parma
Hidetoshi Nakata
USA
16
€64m
Borussia Dortmund
Chelsea
Christian Pulisic
Senegal
17
€41m
Southampton
Liverpool
Sadio Mane
Iran
18
€23m
AZ Alkmaar
Brighton
Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Mexico
19
€38m
Ajax
West Ham
Edson Alvarez
Switzerland
20
€45m
Borussia Monchengladbach
Arsenal
Granit Xhaka
Denmark
21
€75m
Atalanta
Manchester United
Rasmus Hojlund
Austria
22
€25m
West Ham United
Shanghai Port
Marko Arnautovic
South Korea
23
€50m
Napoli
Bayern Munich
Kim Min-jae
Ecuador
24
€116m
Brighton and Hove Albion
Chelsea
Moises Caicedo
Ukraine
25
€70m
Shakhtar Donetsk
Chelsea
Mkyhailo Mudryk
Australia
26
€17m
Stoke
Leicester
Harry Souttar
Sweden
27
€70m
Real Sociedad
Newcastle
Alexander Isak
Turkey
28
€25m
Feyenoord
Benfica
Orkun Kokcu
Wales
29
€100m
Tottenham Hotspur
Real Madrid
Gareth Bale
Hungary
30
€70m
RB Leipzig
Liverpool
Dominik Szoboszlai
Canada
31
€27m
Genk
Lille
Jonathan David
Serbia
32
€70m
Fiorentina
Juventus
Dusan Vlahovic
Egypt
33
€70m
Eintracht Frankfurt
Manchester City
Omar Marmoush
Russia
34
€30m
CSKA Moscow
Monaco
Aleksandr Golovin
Poland
35
€45m
Bayern Munich
Barcelona
Robert Lewandowski
Panama
36
€4m
Levski Sofia
Norwich City
Jose Cordoba
Algeria
37
€68m
Leicester City
Manchester City
Riyad Mahrez
Romania
38
€25m
Genoa
Tottenham Hotspur
Radu Dragusin
Greece
39
€36m
Roma
Napoli
Kostas Manolas
Peru
40
€10m
PSV Eindhoven
Schalke 04
Jefferson Farfan
Slovakia
41
€34m
Sampdoria
Inter Milan
Milan Skriniar
Czech Republic
42
$45m
Lazio
Juventus
Pavel Nedved
Norway
43
€60m
Borussia Dortmund
Manchester City
Erling Haaland
Nigeria
44
€70m
Lille
Napoli
Victor Osimhen
Scotland
45
€31m
Manchester United
Napoli
Scott McTominay
Ivory Coast
46
€80m
Lille
Arsenal
Nicolas Pepe
Venezuela
47
€18m
West Bromwich Albion
DL Pro
Salomon Rondon
Qatar
48
€1m
Villareal
Al-Sadd
Akram Afif
Cameroon
49
€50m
Inter Milan
Manchester United
Andre Onana
Chile
50
€43m
Barcelona
Arsenal
Alexis Sanchez
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10 Comments
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Level 83
Mar 17, 2022
Michael Keane plays for England.
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Level 71
Mar 17, 2022
My bad, corrected
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Level 43
Mar 17, 2022
Used to think Pulisic was Serbian lol
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Level 53
Nov 14, 2024
how
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Level 72
Mar 7, 2023
Maybe order the countries from highest fee to lowest fee?

Would look more organised

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Level 91
Mar 1, 2024
Good idea, but what order are these in? By fee would work, or by UEFA, CONMEBOL, etc.
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Level 71
Mar 2, 2024
The order is the FIFA rankings, perhaps I might add an extra column making that clearer. I thought doing it in order of fee might make it boring with all the best players at the top and the worst ones at the bottom. Thanks for the feedback!
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Level 34
Mar 19, 2025
Caicedo?
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Level 71
Mar 23, 2025
Quiz is updated now!
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Level 24
Jul 22, 2025
The most expensive Japanese transfer is Shoya Nakajima. He moved from portimonense to Al Duhail for 35m.