According to the FIFA Global Transfer Report 2024, Football clubs spent $8.59 billion on International transfers Football record fees in men’s professional football.
In 2024, clubs around the world executed a record 22,779 international transfers in men’s soccer, totalling a spend of $8.59 billion—the second-highest amount ever recorded.
In 2024, international women’s soccer reached a record expenditure of $15.6 million on international transfers, more than doubling the $6.1 million spent in 2023.
The most expensive international transfer of 75 million euros ($78.26 million) was Argentina forward Julian Alvarez’s move from Manchester City to Atletico Madrid.
Paris Saint-Germain was the top-spending European club on international transfers, followed by Manchester United and Olympique Lyon.
English clubs are the highest spenders, investing USD 1.88 billion in incoming transfers while receiving USD 1.34 billion from outgoing transfers.
Hightlist of International transfers Football record
- Total international transfer fees in 2024: $8.59bn
- Total Men’s Transfer in 2024: 22,779
- Spent on international transfer fees in women’s professional football: $15.6m
- International transfers in women’s professional football in 2024: 2,284