Liverpool is likely one of the most profitable golf equipment in England – so naturally they’ve signed one or two huge gamers over the a long time.
The Reds have damaged the British switch document on quite a few events and famously have been concerned within the first £500,000 switch for an English participant when they bought Kevin Keegan to Hamburg in 1977.
Then in 1995, Liverpool paid £8.5million to signal striker Stan Collymore . However switch charges have come a good distance since. So who’s now the most costly Liverpool participant of all time?
Who’s the most costly Liverpool participant of all time?
Virgil van Dijk price £75m when signed from Southampton (Picture credit score: Getty Photographs)
The title of Liverpool’s costliest signing goes to Virgil van Dijk who price £75million again in 2018 when signed from Southampton.
The massive Dutch centre-back additionally broke the switch document on the time for a deal between two English golf equipment.
Nonetheless, it comes with a caveat. Darwin Nunez might find yourself costing just under £85million if all of the add-ons are met. Nonetheless, as an everyday within the first crew he ought to price at the least £75million by the point his contract is up – which means the Uruguayan ahead is ready to equal the document.
For now although, with not all efficiency add-ons presently met, van Dijk is – formally for now – the document holder.
Who held the all time document switch charge for a Liverpool participant earlier than van Dijk?
Christian Benteke loved a combined spell at Anfield
Previous to a bounce in switch charges following a brand new Premier League tv deal in 2016, Christian Benteke was Liverpool’s document buy.
The Belgian ahead price £38million, an preliminary £32m from Aston Villa earlier than add-ons. This took him narrowly forward of Andy Carroll , who price £35million when signed from Newcastle United on January 2011 switch deadline day.
This, briefly, made Carroll the most costly British switch in historical past, however Liverpool have been about to promote Fernando Torres to Chelsea for £50million, eclipsing the charge.
Previous to Carroll’s shock transfer to Anfield, Torres himself was Liverpool’s costliest switch. The Spanish ahead price £31million when shifting from Atletico Madrid in 2007.
Fernando Torres was Liverpool’s document purchase again in 2007 (Picture credit score: Getty)
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Rank Worth Participant From To
1
£75m
Virgil van Dijk
Southampton
Liverpool
2
£70m* potential to rise to £85m with add-ons
Darwin Nunez
Napoli
Liverpool
3
£66.8m
Alisson
Parma
Liverpool
4
£60m
Dominik Szoboszlai
RB Leipzig
Liverpool
5
£48m
Naby Keita
PSG
Liverpool
6
£39m
Luis Diaz
AC Milan
Liverpool
7
£39m
Fabinho
Monaco
Liverpool
8
£38m
Christian Benteke
Aston Villa
Liverpool
9
£35m
Alexis Mac Allister
Brighton
Liverpool
10
£35m
Andy Carroll
Newcastle United
Liverpool
