Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Barcelona’s illustrious history.
Barcelona‘s well-documented financial problems have made it difficult for them to pay out substantial transfer fees in recent years, but they have previously been huge spenders.
The Catalan outfit currently have to be more inventive in the market in order to boost their squad, but they have spent over €100m (£85m) on a single player three times during their history.
Here, Sports Mole takes a look at the club’s most expensive signings of all time.
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From: Manchester City
Date: December 28, 2021
Age at the time: 21
Barcelona appearances: 113
Barcelona goals: 25
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Leeds United
Date: July 15, 2022
Age at the time: 25
Barcelona appearances: 87
Barcelona goals: 20
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Juventus
Date: June 29, 2020
Age at the time: 30
Barcelona appearances: 120
Barcelona goals: 29
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Inter Milan
Date: July 27, 2009
Age at the time: 27
Barcelona appearances: 46
Barcelona goals: 22
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Liverpool
Date: July 11, 2014
Age at the time: 27
Barcelona appearances: 283
Barcelona goals: 198
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Ajax
Date: July 1, 2019
Age at the time: 21
Barcelona appearances: 213
Barcelona goals: 17
Honours at Barcelona
4. Neymar – £74.8m
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From: Santos
Date: June 3, 2013
Age at the time: 21
Barcelona appearances: 186
Barcelona goals: 105
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Atletico Madrid
Date: July 12, 2019
Age at the time: 28
Barcelona appearances: 102
Barcelona goals: 35
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Borussia Dortmund
Date: August 28, 2017
Age at the time: 20
Barcelona appearances: 185
Barcelona goals: 40
Honours at Barcelona
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From: Liverpool
Date: January 6, 2018
Age at the time: 25
Barcelona appearances: 106
Barcelona goals: 26
