PARIS – The transfer of Brazilian star Kaka from AC Milan to Real Madrid is the second biggest fee (in euros) in football history after that of French midfielder Zinedine Zidane from Juventus to Real in 2001
The top 10 biggest transfer fees are:-
1. Zinedine Zidane (FRA) from Juventus to Real Madrid (2001) – 75 million euros2. Kaka (BRA) from AC Milan to Real Madrid (2009) – 67,5 million euros3. Luis Figo (POR) from Barcelona to Real Madrid (2000) – 61 million euros4. Hernan Crespo (ARG) from Parma to Lazio (2000) – 56 million euros5. Gaizka Mendieta (ESP) from Valencia to Lazio (2001) – 48 million euros6. Rio Ferdinand (ENG) from Leeds United to Manchester United (2002) – 47 million euros7. Andrei Shevchenko (UKR) from AC Milan to Chelsea (2006) – 46 million euros8. Juan-Sebastian Veron (ARG) from Lazio to Manchester United (2001) – 46 million euros9. Ronaldo (BRA) from Inter Milan to Real Madrid (2002) – 45 million euros10. Manuel Rui Costa (POR) from Fiorentina to AC Milan (2001) – 43 million euros -Nampa-AFP
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