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Excluding Add-Ons| Player | Team | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Young | Middlesbrough | 7 June 1910 | £1,200 |
| Tommy Browell | Hull City | 30 December 1911 | £1,550 |
| George Brewster | Aberdeen | 5 January 1920 | £2,400 |
| Dickie Downs | Barnsley | 4 March 1920 | £2,400 |
| Charlie Crossley | Sunderland | 26 April 1920 | £2,750 |
| Stan Fazackerley | Sheffield United | 6 November 1920 | £4,000 |
| Stan Davies | Preston North End | 31 January 1921 | £4,000 |
| Neil McBain | Manchester United | 22 January 1923 | £4,000 |
| Warney Cresswell | Sunderland | 3 February 1927 | £4,750 |
| Jimmy Dunn | Hibernian | April 1928 | £5,000 |
| Lachlan McPherson | Swansea Town | 2 January 1930 | £5,000 |
| Tommy "Tosh" Johnson | Manchester City | 5 March 1930 | £6,250 |
| Torry Gillick | Rangers | 9 December 1935 | £6,500 |
| Tommy Lawton | Burnley | 31 December 1936 | £6,500 |
| Jock Dodds | Blackpool Shamrock Rovers | 1 November 1946 | £8,800 |
| Aubrey Powell | Leeds United | 7 July 1948 | £11,000 |
| Harry Potts | Burnley | 16 October 1950 | £20,000 |
| Bobby Collins | Celtic | 12 September 1958 | £23,550 |
| Roy Vernon | Blackburn Rovers | 10 February 1960 | £27,500 |
| Jimmy Gabriel | Dundee | 2 March 1960 | £30,000 |
| Alex Young | Hearts | 23 November 1960 | £40,000 |
| Tony Kay | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 December 1962 | £60,000 |
| Fred Pickering | Blackburn Rovers | 10 March 1964 | £85,000 |
| Alan Ball | Blackpool | 15 August 1966 | £110,000 |
| Henry Newton | Nottingham Forest | 13 October 1970 | £150,000 |
| Joe Harper | Aberdeen | 9 December 1972 | £180,000 |
| Bob Latchford | Birmingham City | 14 February 1974 | £350,000 |
| Asa Hartford | Nottingham Forest | 29 August 1979 | £400,000 |
| John Gidman | Aston Villa | 18 October 1979 | £650,000 |
| Adrian Heath | Stoke City | 7 January 1982 | £700,000 |
| Gary Lineker | Leicester City | 22 June 1985 | £800,000 |
| Dave Watson | Norwich City | 21 August 1986 | £900,000 |
| Pat Nevin | Chelsea | 5 July 1988 | £925,000 |
| Tony Cottee | West Ham United | 25 July 1988 | £2,200,000 |
| Vinny Samways | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 August 1994 | £2,200,000 |
| Daniel Amokachi | Club Brugge | 30 August 1994 | £3,000,000 |
| Duncan Ferguson | Rangers | 13 December 1994 | £4,000,000 |
| Andrei Kanchelskis | Manchester United | 21 July 1995 | £5,000,000 |
| Nick Barmby | Middlesbrough | 30 October 1996 | £5,750,000 |
| James Beattie | Southampton | 4 January 2005 | £6,000,000 |
| Andy Johnson | Crystal Palace | 30 May 2006 | £8,600,000 |
| Yakubu | Middlesbrough | 29 August 2007 | £11,250,000 |
| Marouane Fellaini | Standard Liege | 1 September 2008 | £15,000,000 |
| Romelu Lukaku | Chelsea | 30 July 2014 | £28,000,000 |
| Gylfi Sigurdsson | Swansea City | 16 August 2017 | £40,000,000 |
Including Add-Ons
| Player | Team | Date | Initial Fee | Add-Ons | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Young | Middlesbrough | 7 June 1910 | £1,200 | £0 | £1,200 |
| Tommy Browell | Hull City | 30 December 1911 | £1,550 | £0 | £1,550 |
| George Brewster | Aberdeen | 5 January 1920 | £2,400 | £0 | £2,400 |
| Dickie Downs | Barnsley | 4 March 1920 | £2,400 | £0 | £2,400 |
| Charlie Crossley | Sunderland | 26 April 1920 | £2,750 | £0 | £2,750 |
| Stan Fazackerley | Sheffield United | 6 November 1920 | £4,000 | £0 | £4,000 |
| Stan Davies | Preston North End | 31 January 1921 | £4,000 | £0 | £4,000 |
| Neil McBain | Manchester United | 22 January 1923 | £4,000 | £0 | £4,000 |
| Warney Cresswell | Sunderland | 3 February 1927 | £4,750 | £0 | £4,750 |
| Jimmy Dunn | Hibernian | April 1928 | £5,000 | £0 | £5,000 |
| Lachlan McPherson | Swansea Town | 2 January 1930 | £5,000 | £0 | £5,000 |
| Tommy "Tosh" Johnson | Manchester City | 5 March 1930 | £6,250 | £0 | £6,250 |
| Torry Gillick | Rangers | 9 December 1935 | £6,500 | £0 | £6,500 |
| Tommy Lawton | Burnley | 31 December 1936 | £6,500 | £0 | £6,500 |
| Jock Dodds | Blackpool Shamrock Rovers | 1 November 1946 | £8,800 | £0 | £8,800 |
| Aubrey Powell | Leeds United | 7 July 1948 | £11,000 | £0 | £11,000 |
| Harry Potts | Burnley | 16 October 1950 | £20,000 | £0 | £20,000 |
| Bobby Collins | Celtic | 12 September 1958 | £23,550 | £0 | £23,550 |
| Roy Vernon | Blackburn Rovers | 10 February 1960 | £27,500 | £0 | £27,500 |
| Jimmy Gabriel | Dundee | 2 March 1960 | £30,000 | £0 | £30,000 |
| Alex Young | Hearts | 23 November 1960 | £40,000 | £0 | £40,000 |
| Tony Kay | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 December 1962 | £60,000 | £0 | £60,000 |
| Fred Pickering | Blackburn Rovers | 10 March 1964 | £85,000 | £0 | £85,000 |
| Alan Ball | Blackpool | 15 August 1966 | £110,000 | £0 | £110,000 |
| Henry Newton | Nottingham Forest | 13 October 1970 | £150,000 | £0 | £150,000 |
| Joe Harper | Aberdeen | 9 December 1972 | £180,000 | £0 | £180,000 |
| Bob Latchford | Birmingham City | 14 February 1974 | £350,000 | £0 | £350,000 |
| Asa Hartford | Nottingham Forest | 29 August 1979 | £400,000 | £0 | £400,000 |
| John Gidman | Aston Villa | 18 October 1979 | £650,000 | £0 | £650,000 |
| Adrian Heath | Stoke City | 7 January 1982 | £700,000 | £0 | £700,000 |
| Gary Lineker | Leicester City | 22 June 1985 | £800,000 | £0 | £800,000 |
| Dave Watson | Norwich City | 21 August 1986 | £900,000 | £0 | £900,000 |
| Pat Nevin | Chelsea | 5 July 1988 | £925,000 | £0 | £925,000 |
| Tony Cottee | West Ham United | 25 July 1988 | £2,200,000 | £0 | £2,200,000 |
| Vinny Samways | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 August 1994 | £2,200,000 | £0 | £2,200,000 |
| Daniel Amokachi | Club Brugge | 30 August 1994 | £3,000,000 | £0 | £3,000,000 |
| Duncan Ferguson | Rangers | 13 December 1994 | £4,000,000 | £0 | £4,000,000 |
| Andrei Kanchelskis | Manchester United | 21 July 1995 | £5,000,000 | £0 | £5,000,000 |
| Nick Barmby | Middlesbrough | 30 October 1996 | £5,750,000 | £0 | £5,750,000 |
| James Beattie | Southampton | 4 January 2005 | £6,000,000 | £0 | £6,000,000 |
| Andy Johnson | Crystal Palace | 30 May 2006 | £8,600,000 | £0 | £8,600,000 |
| Yakubu | Middlesbrough | 29 August 2007 | £11,250,000 | £0 | £11,250,000 |
| Marouane Fellaini | Standard Liege | 1 September 2008 | £15,000,000 | £0 | £15,000,000 |
| Romelu Lukaku | Chelsea | 30 July 2014 | £28,000,000 | £0 | £28,000,000 |
| Jordan Pickford | Sunderland | 15 June 2017 | £25,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £30,000,000 |
| Michael Keane | Burnley | 3 July 2017 | £25,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £30,000,000 |
| Gylfi Sigurdsson | Swansea City | 16 August 2017 | £40,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £45,000,000 |