The footballer of Manchester City, Giuliano Alvarezfigures in eighth place in the list of the most expensive footballers in the world, first of all the Englishman real Madrid, Jude Bellinghamaccording to the International Center for Sports Studies (CIES), based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
The world champion with the Argentine national team is listed in 164,700,000 euroswhile Bellingham tops the list with a transfer value of 267,500,000, ahead of the Norwegian Erling Haaland and his two Brazilian teammates from Real Madrid: Vinicius Junior AND Rodrygo.
Among the 50 most expensive players there are four more Argentinians: Enzo Fernandez 17th (Chelsea) with 123,600,000 euros, Alexis MacAllister 28 (Liverpool) with 105,100,000, Lautaro Martinez 33rd (Inter) with 102,900,000 e Alessandro Garnacho 49th (Manchester United) with 94,500,000.
Julián, Enzo and Alexis, the three dearest Argentinians. Photo: Anne-Christine POUJOULAT/AFP.Nahuel Molina 84th (Atletico de Madrid) 79.4 million euros and Cuti Romero 99th (Tottenham) 71.4 million euros, are the other Argentines who complete the list of the 100 most expensive footballers in the world.
Compared to the estimates published last June, the number of players with a transfer value above 100 million euros has almost doubled (from 20 to 39), reflecting strong inflation occurred during the summer 2023 transfer window.
Based on over 6,000 commission payment transactions, the statistical model of CIES Football Observatory allows you to accurately predict the transfer fees that clubs are likely to pay, given the prices invested in the past for players with similar characteristics.
The 10 most expensive footballers
- 1) Jude Bellingham (England-Real Madrid) 267.5 million euros
- .2) Erling Haaland (Norway-Manchester City) 252.2
- 3) Vinicius (Brazil-Real Madrid)250.3
- 4) Rodrigo (Brazil-Real Madrid)247.9
- .5) Bukayo Saka (England-Arsenal)) 223
- .6) Phil Foden (England-Manchester City)195.8
- 7) Gabi (Spain-Barcelona)175.4
- 8) Julián Alvarez (Argentina-Manchester City)164.7
- 9) Jamal Musiala (Germany-Bayern Munich)152.4
- 10) Martin Ödegaard (Norway-Arsenal)150.6
Source: Clarin
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