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Guinness World Records: Most expensive footballer in transfer
The highest combined transfer fees for an individual football player is €308.2 million (5,570,071,487,65rands) for Brazilian Neymar Jr.
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The highest combined transfer fees for an individual football player is €308.2 million (5,570,071,487,65rands) for Brazilian forward Neymar Jr. He transferred from Santos (Brazil) to FC Barcelona in Spain in June 2013 in a deal later revealed to be worth a total of €86.2 million (1,557,403,846 rands) On 3 August 2017, Neymar transferred to Paris Saint-Germain for an unprecedented transfer fee of €222 million (4,010,947,260rands)
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