Top 10 Barcelona’s Most Expensive Transfers Ever in 2025

Category | Football By Vinod Rajbhar May 26, 2025

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[{"selector":"#anim-ddee587c-6e7d-479e-b4fa-7fc0b73376d6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":700,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e7a82fc2-7c60-4ba0-881e-98b176aa64b9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":300,"duration":700,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5e9a8692-04d9-4018-87f0-d9d67e7c2e7a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -2620.10441%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":300,"duration":700,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2474ef2d-2d61-4715-b3e4-cba07105111c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4af2f52c-8c32-4ca0-9886-19051a70afb7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -763.79059%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Neymar Neymar's transfer from Santos to Barcelona not just costed 88 million euros but also the Club and the Vice President cought in tax fraud ca se after his transfer. 4

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