Dutch football transfer record

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This is a list of the most expensive transfer fees paid in football in The Netherlands.

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Outgoing transfers

RankPlayerFromToTransfer fee
(€ million)		Year
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Antony Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Manchester United 1002022 [1]
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frenkie de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 752019 [2]
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Matthijs de Ligt Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Italy.svg Juventus 752019 [3] [4]
3 Flag of Colombia.svg Davinson Sánchez Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 422017 [5]
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cody Gakpo Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Liverpool 402022 [6]
5 Flag of Morocco.svg Hakim Ziyech Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Chelsea 372020 [7]
6 Flag of Mexico.svg Hirving Lozano Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Italy.svg Napoli 342019 [8]
7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Memphis Depay Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Manchester United 342015 [9]
8 Flag of Poland.svg Arek Milik Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Italy.svg Napoli 322016
9 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ruud van Nistelrooy Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Manchester United 30.52001
10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wesley Sneijder Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 272007
11 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 272009
12 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Davy Klaassen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Everton 272017
13 Flag of Uruguay.svg Luis Suárez Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Liverpool 26.52011
14 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vincent Janssen Flag of the Netherlands.svg AZ Alkmaar Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 202016
15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Georginio Wijnaldum Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Newcastle United 202015
16 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kevin Strootman Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Italy.svg Roma 202013
17 Flag of Brazil.svg Afonso Alves Flag of the Netherlands.svg Heerenveen Flag of England.svg Middlesbrough 202008
18Alireza JahanbakhshAZ AlkmaarBrighton192018
18 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arjen Robben Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Chelsea 18.12004
19 Flag of Romania.svg Cristian Chivu Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Italy.svg Roma 182003
20 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dirk Kuyt Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Flag of England.svg Liverpool 182006
21 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Daley Blind Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Manchester United 17.52014
22 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap Stam Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Manchester United 171998
23 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ryan Babel Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Liverpool 16.952007
24 Flag of Sweden.svg Zlatan Ibrahimović Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Italy.svg Juventus 16.92004
25 Flag of Serbia.svg Miralem Sulejmani Flag of the Netherlands.svg Heerenveen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 16.252008
26 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dennis Bergkamp Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Italy.svg Internazionale 161993
27 Flag of Brazil.svg Ronaldo Nazario Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 15.51996
28 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Luuk de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente Flag of Germany.svg Borussia Mönchengladbach 152012
29 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rick Karsdorp Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Flag of Italy.svg Roma 142011
30 Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Dzsudzsák Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Russia.svg Anzhi Makhachkala 142011
31 Flag of Brazil.svg Heurelho Gomes Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 142008
32 Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Tadić Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente Flag of England.svg Southampton 142014
33 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Wilfried Bony Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vitesse Arnhem Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Swansea City 142013
34 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Royston Drenthe Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 142007
35 Flag of Denmark.svg Christian Eriksen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 13.52013
36 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jordy Clasie Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Flag of England.svg Southampton 13.52015
37 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Salomon Kalou Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Flag of England.svg Chelsea 12.62006
38 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Arouna Koné Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla 122007
39 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Bryan Ruiz Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente Flag of England.svg Fulham 122011
40 Flag of Egypt.svg Ahmed Hossam Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of France.svg Marseille 122003
41 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thomas Vermaelen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of England.svg Arsenal 122009
42 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Quincy Promes Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente Flag of Russia.svg Spartak Moscow 11.52014
43 Flag of Nigeria.svg Chidera Ejuke Flag of the Netherlands.svg Heerenveen Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow 11.52020
44 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frank de Boer Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 111998
45 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeremain Lens Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Ukraine.svg Dynamo Kiev 10.32013 [10]
46 Flag of the Netherlands.svg John Heitinga Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid 102008
47 Flag of Peru.svg Jefferson Farfán Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Germany.svg Schalke 04 102008
48 Flag of Italy.svg Graziano Pellè Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Flag of England.svg Southampton 102014
49 Flag of the United States.svg Jozy Altidore Flag of the Netherlands.svg AZ Alkmaar Flag of England.svg Sunderland 102013

Incoming transfers

RankPlayerFromToTransfer fee
(€ million)		Year
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steven Bergwijn Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 31.252022 [11]
2 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Haller Flag of England.svg West Ham United Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 22.252021 [12]
3 Flag of Serbia.svg Mateja Kežman Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Partizan Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 16.342000 [13]
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Daley Blind Flag of England.svg Manchester United Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 162018 [14]
5 Flag of Serbia.svg Miralem Sulejmani Flag of the Netherlands.svg Heerenveen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 16.252008 [15]
6 Flag of Brazil.svg Antony Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 15.752020 [16]
7 Flag of Brazil.svg David Neres Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 152017 [17]
8 Flag of Portugal.svg Bruma Flag of Germany.svg RB Leipzig Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 122019
9 Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Tadić Flag of England.svg Southampton Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 11.402018 [18]
10 Flag of Morocco.svg Hakim Ziyech Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 112016 [19]
11 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 92001 [20]
12 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Arouna Koné Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roda JC Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 92006 [21]
13 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Flag of the Netherlands.svg Heerenveen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 92006 [22]
14 Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Machlas Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vitesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 8.61999 [23]
15 Flag of Uruguay.svg Luis Suárez Flag of the Netherlands.svg Groningen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 82007 [24]
16 Flag of Sweden.svg Zlatan Ibrahimović Flag of Sweden.svg Malmö FF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 7.82001 [25]
17 Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Tadić Flag of the Netherlands.svg Groningen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Twente 7.72012 [26]
18 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ferdi Vierklau Flag of Spain.svg Tenerife Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax 7.31998 [27]
19 Flag of Serbia.svg Danko Lazović Flag of Serbia.svg Partizan Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord 72003 [28]
19 Flag of Uruguay.svg Gastón Pereiro Flag of Uruguay.svg Club Nacional Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 72015 [29]
19 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tim Matavž Flag of the Netherlands.svg Groningen Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 72011 [30]
19 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kevin Strootman Flag of the Netherlands.svg Utrecht Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 72011 [31]
19 Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Flag of Brazil.svg Santos Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 72004 [32]
24 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Danny Koevermans Flag of the Netherlands.svg AZ Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 6.92007 [33]
25 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Adam Maher Flag of the Netherlands.svg AZ Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV 6.52013 [34]

World Football Transfer Records

PlayerFromToTransfer fee
(€ million)		Year
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Johan Cruijff Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 1.21973
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ruud Gullit Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Italy.svg Milan 81987
Flag of Brazil.svg Ronaldo Nazario Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 13.21996

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