Which English players have attracted the highest ever transfer fees?
With Anthony Gordon set to arrive in Barcelona on Thursday to complete his move to Barca, where will he be placed in this list?
A deal between Newcastle United and Barcelona having been widely reported as £69.3m with agreement reached between the two clubs following talks in London this week for an Anthony Gordon transfer.
Jude Bellingham (pictured above when at Dortmund) is at the very top when it comes to transfer fees for English players, a deal for £115m agreed by Real Madrid when buying him from Borussia Dortmund in 2023.
Second highest was also a deal done in 2023, a £105m move for Declan Rice when he went from West Ham to Arsenal.
Here is the full top ten assuming Anthony Gordon sees his Barcelona move completed.
Most expensive transfers of English players:
£115m Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund to Real Madrid in 2023)
£105m Declan Rice (West Ham to Arsenal in 2023)
£100m Jack Grealish (Aston Villa to Manchester City in 2021)
£100m Harry Kane (Spurs to Bayern Munich in 2023)
£80m Harry Maguire (Leicester to Manchester United in 2019)
£73m Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund to Manchester United in 2021)
£69.3m Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United to Barcelona in 2026)
£67m Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace to Arsenal in 2025)
£65m Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth to Spurs in 2024)
£60m Mason Mount (Chelsea to Manchester United in 2023)
As you can see, Anthony Gordon will go into the list of all time most expensive English players at number seven.