Midfielders are unquestionably among the most crucial players on the field. They control the flow of the game, and if a side loses the midfield battle, they are likely to lose the game. With transfer data collected from Transfermarkt, we take a look at the most expensive midfielders ever signed in football history.
James Rodriguez, no. 7
Real Madrid to AS Monaco
€76 million in fees
Rodriguez became one of the most sought-after players in the world at the 2014 World Cup. He went on a number of loan spells after a brief stay with Real Madrid, and he even signed for Everton last season.
Kevin De Bruyne, No. 6Manchester City to VfL Wolfsburg
€76 million in fees
De Bruyne will go down in Manchester City history as one of the best signings ever. He has been a standout performer for Pep Guardiola's club and continues to contribute in a variety of ways.
Arthur is number five.
Juventus to Barcelona
€76 million in fees
This is one of the most perplexing transfers in recent memory. Arthur was a promising young player, but Barcelona sold him to Juventus in exchange for Pjanic.
4. Zinedine Zidane (Zinedine Zidane)Real Madrid to Juventus
€77 million in fees
Zidane is one of the best midfielders the game has ever seen. He was swift, astute, and tenacious. With France, he won the World Cup and multiple league titles.
Kai Havertz is number three.
Chelsea to Bayer 09
€80 million in fees
Despite a difficult start in the Premier League, Havertz has quickly established himself as one of Thomas Tuchel's most essential players this season.
Frenkie De Jong is number two on the list.Barcelona to Ajax Ajax Ajax Ajax Ajax Ajax A
€86 million in fees
In recent years, he has been one of the most costly midfield additions. De Jong was a member of the legendary Ajax team that advanced to the Champions League quarterfinals.
Paul Pogba is number one.
Manchester United to Juventus
€105 million in fees
Pogba remains Manchester United's record signing, despite the fact that many fans believe he has been inconsistent since his arrival at the club.
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