Top ten summer transfers into the Spanish first division
The top ten summer transfers to clubs in the Spanish first division. Player, previous club, current club, transfer fee (in millions of pesetas). Nationality of player and nationality of the previous club, if not Spanish, given in brackets:
The top ten summer transfers to clubs in the Spanish first division. Player, previous club, current club, transfer fee (in millions of pesetas). Nationality of player and nationality of the previous club, if not Spanish, given in brackets:
1. Zinedine Zidane (Fra) Juventus (Ita) to Real Madrid 12,500 (65.8 million dollars)
2. Javier Saviola (Arg) River Plate (Arg) Barcelona 4,916 (25.9 million dollars)
3. Geovanni (Bra) Cruzeiro (Bra) Barcelona 3,560 (18.7 million dollars)
4. Sergio Gonzalez (Spa) Espanyol to Deportivo La Coruna 2,800 (15 million dollars)
5. Philippe Christanval (Fra) Monaco (Fra) Barcelona 2,790 (14.7 million dollars)
6. Gonzalo De los Santos (Spa) Malaga to Valencia 2,500 (13.1 million dollars)
7. Fabio Rochemback (Bra) Porto Alegre (Bra) Barcelona 2,429 (12.8 million dollars)
8. Goran Drulic (Yug) Red Star Belgrade (Yug) Real Zaragoza 2,150 12.2 million dollars)
9. Salva Ballesta (Spa) Atletico Madrid to Valencia 1,800 (9.5 million dollars)
10. Francisco Rufete (Spa) Malaga to Valencia 1,500 (7.9 million dollars)