The summer transfer window 2026 delivered some of the most expensive football transfers in modern history, with Premier League clubs driving record spending across Europe.
From Enzo Fernandez’s deadline-day move to Manchester City to a host of high-profile deals involving Chelsea, Liverpool, Tottenham and Real Madrid, these signings reshaped squads and pushed transfer fees to new heights.
Fans searching for the biggest football transfers this summer will find the full top 20 list of the most expensive deals in euros below, complete with buying and selling clubs.
| Rank | Player | From (Selling Club) | To (Buying Club) | Fee (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enzo Fernández |  Chelsea |
 Manchester City |
145m |
| 2 | Morgan Rogers |  Aston Villa |
Chelsea |
138m |
| 3 | Elliot Anderson |  Nottingham Forest |
Manchester City |
135m |
| 4 | Bradley Barcola |  Paris Saint-Germain |
 Liverpool |
125m |
| 5 | Yan Diomande |  RB Leipzig |
 Real Madrid |
125m |
| 6 | Sandro Tonali |  Newcastle United |
 Tottenham Hotspur |
108m |
| 7 | Mateus Fernandes |  West Ham United |
Tottenham Hotspur |
99m |
| 8 | Ayyoub Bouaddi |  Lille |
Manchester City |
95m |
| 9 | Savinho | Manchester City |
Tottenham Hotspur |
87.7m |
| 10 | Bruno Guimarães | Newcastle United |
 Arsenal |
87.5m |
| 11 | Anthony Gordon | Newcastle United |
 Barcelona |
80m |
| 12 | Carlos Baleba |  Brighton |
 Manchester United |
75.9m |
| 13 | Gonçalo Ramos | Paris Saint-Germain |
 AC Milan |
74m |
| 14 | Crysencio Summerville | West Ham United |
Al-Hilal | 64.5m |
| 15 | Jérémy Jacquet |  Rennes |
Liverpool |
63.6m |
| 16 | Tijjani Reijnders | Manchester City |
Al-Hilal | 61m |
| 17 | Maxence Lacroix |  Crystal Palace |
Chelsea |
60.7m |
| 18 | Rodri | Manchester City |
Barcelona |
60m |
| 19 | Johan Manzambi |  Freiburg |
Aston Villa |
60m |
| 20 | Jan Paul van Hecke | Brighton |
Tottenham Hotspur |
60m |
Fees shown are reported transfer values in euros for the 2026 summer transfer window. Some deals include potential add-ons.