9. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid – Barcelona, 2019) €120 Million
Among the richest football transfers occurred in 2019, when Antoine Griezmann‘s move from Atlético Madrid to Barcelona.
The French forward was seen as the perfect replacement for Lionel Messi because of his technical brilliance and work rate. But his time in Barcelona was troubled with the club struggling on and off the field and frequently saddled with financial troubles.
Griezmann’s expensive price tag became a bone of contention but his talent and his contribution to the game can never be disputed.
