British football record transfer fees from Willie Groves’ move from West Bromwich Albion to Aston Villa in 1893 to Moises Caicedo move from Brighton & Hove Albion to Chelsea in 2023. Transfer fees breaking records are in Chronological Order with summary of British Clubs number of selling and buying breaking records.
| Date | Player | From | To | Fee | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 |
| Willie Groves |
| West Bromwich Albion |
| Aston Villa | £100 |
| Jan-1904 |
| Andy McCombie |
| Sunderland |
| Newcastle United | £700 |
| Feb-1905 |
| Alf Common |
| Sunderland |
| Middlesbrough | £1,000 |
| Feb-1911 |
| John Simpson |
| Falkirk |
| Blackburn Rovers | £1,800 |
| Nov-1913 |
| George Utley |
| Barnsley |
| Sheffield United | £2,000 |
| Feb-1914 |
| Percy Dawson |
| Heart of Midlothian |
| Blackburn Rovers | £2,500 |
| Feb-1922 |
| Syd Puddefoot |
| West Ham United |
| Falkirk | £5,000 |
| Mar-1922 |
| Warney Cresswell |
| South Shields |
| Sunderland | £5,500 |
| Dec-1925 |
| Bob Kelly |
| Burnley |
| Sunderland | £6,500 |
| Oct-1928 |
| David Jack |
| Bolton Wanderers |
| Arsenal | £10,890 |
| Mar-1938 |
| Bryn Jones |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Arsenal | £14,500 |
| Sep-1947 |
| Billy Steel |
| Morton |
| Derby County | £15,500 |
| Nov-1947 |
| Tommy Lawton |
| Chelsea |
| Notts County | £20,000 |
| Feb-1948 |
| Len Shackleton |
| Newcastle United |
| Sunderland | £20,500 |
| Feb-1949 |
| Johnny Morris |
| Manchester United |
| Derby County | £24,000 |
| Dec-1949 |
| Eddie Quigley |
| Sheffield Wednesday |
| Preston North End | £26,500 |
| Oct-1950 |
| Trevor Ford |
| Aston Villa |
| Sunderland | £30,000 |
| Mar-1951 |
| Jackie Sewell |
| Notts County |
| Sheffield Wednesday | £34,500 |
| Jul-1955 |
| Eddie Firmani |
| Charlton Athletic |
| Sampdoria | £35,000 |
| Apr-1957 |
| John Charles |
| Leeds United |
| Juventus | £65,000 |
| Jun-1961 |
| Gerry Hitchens |
| Aston Villa |
| Internazionale | £85,000 |
| Dec-1961 |
| Jimmy Greaves |
| AC Milasn |
| Tottenham Hotspur | £99,999 |
| Jul-1962 |
| Denis Law |
| Torino |
| Manchester United | £115,000 |
| Jan-1968 |
| Martin Chivers |
| Southampton |
| Tottenham Hotspur | £125,000 |
| Jun-1968 |
| Allan Clarke |
| Fulham |
| Leicester City | £150,000 |
| Jun-1969 |
| Allan Clarke |
| Leicester City |
| Leeds United | £165,000 |
| Mar-1970 |
| Martin Peters |
| West Ham United |
| Tottenham Hotspur | £200,000 |
| Dec-1971 |
| Alan Ball |
| Everton |
| Arsenal | £220,000 |
| Aug-1972 |
| David Nish |
| Leicester City |
| Derby County | £225,000 |
| Feb-1974 |
| Bob Latchford |
| Birmingham City |
| Everton | £350,000 |
| Jun-1977 |
| Kevin Keegan |
| Liverpool |
| SV Hamburg | £500,000 |
| Jan-1979 |
| David Mills |
| Middlesbrough |
| West Bromwich Albion | £516,000 |
| Feb-1979 |
| Trevor Francis |
| Birmingham City |
| Nottingham Forest | £1,180,000 |
| Sep-1979 |
| Steve Daley |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Manchester City | £1,450,000 |
| Sep-1979 |
| Andy Gray |
| Aston Villa |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | £1,469,000 |
| Oct-1981 |
| Bryan Robson |
| West Bromwich Albion |
| Manchester United | £1,500,000 |
| May-1984 |
| Ray Wilkins |
| Manchester United |
| Milan | £1,500,000 |
| May-1986 |
| Mark Hughes |
| Manchester United |
| Barcelona | £2,300,000 |
| Jun-1987 |
| Ian Rush |
| Liverpool |
| Juventus | £3,200,000 |
| Jul-1989 |
| Chris Waddle |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
| Olympique de Marseille | £4,250,000 |
| Jul-1991 |
| David Platt |
| Aston Villa |
| Bari | £5,500,000 |
| Aug-1991 |
| Trevor Steven |
| Rangers |
| Olympique de Marseille | £5,500,000 |
| Jun-1992 |
| Paul Gascoigne |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
| Lazio | £5,500,000 |
| Jan-1995 |
| Andy Cole |
| Newcastle United |
| Manchester United | £7,000,000 |
| Jun-1995 |
| Dennis Bergkamp |
| Internazionale |
| Arsenal | £7,500,000 |
| Jun-1995 |
| Stan Collymore |
| Nottingham Forest |
| Liverpool | £8,500,000 |
| Jul-1996 |
| Alan Shearer |
| Blackburn Rovers |
| Newcastle United | £15,000,000 |
| Aug-1999 |
| Nicolas Anelka |
| Arsenal |
| Real Madrid | £22,500,000 |
| Jul-2001 |
| Juan Sebastián Verón |
| Lazio |
| Manchester United | £28,100,000 |
| Jul-2002 |
| Rio Ferdinand |
| Leeds United |
| Manchester United | £29,100,000 |
| Jul-2006 |
| Andriy Shevchenko |
| Milan |
| Chelsea | £30,800,000 |
| Sep-2008 |
| Robinho |
| Real Madrid |
| Manchester City | £32,500,000 |
| Jul-2009 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo |
| Manchester United |
| Real Madrid | £80,000,000 |
| Sep-2013 |
| Gareth Bale |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
| Real Madrid | £85,300,000 |
| Aug-2016 |
| Paul Pogba |
| Juventus |
| Manchester United | £89,000,000 |
| Jan-2018 |
| Philippe Coutinho |
| Liverpool |
| Barcelona | £105,000,000 |
| Aug-2021 |
| Jack Grealish |
| Aston Villa |
| Manchester City | £100,000,000 |
| Jan-2023 |
| Enzo Fernández |
| Benfica |
| Chelsea | £106,800,000 |
| Jul-2023 |
| Declan Rice |
| West Ham United |
| Arsenal | £105,000,000 |
| Aug-2023 |
| Moises Caicedo |
| Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Chelsea | £115,000,000 |
Moises Caicedo from Brighton & Hove Albion to Chelsea is the record transfer between British Clubs
