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💲 Most expensive American soccer transfers
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Christian Pulisic
United States Christian Pulisic
United States
$65.0m
2019 Year

Germany Borussia Dortmund ➔ England Chelsea

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Christian Pulisic
United States Christian Pulisic
United States
$65.0m 2019 Year
Germany Borussia Dortmund ➔ England Chelsea
2
Folarin Balogun
United States Folarin Balogun
United States
$43.0m
2023 Year

England Arsenal ➔ France Monaco

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Folarin Balogun
United States Folarin Balogun
United States
$43.0m 2023 Year
England Arsenal ➔ France Monaco
3
Brenden Aaronson
United States Brenden Aaronson
United States
$30.2m
2022 Year

Austria Red Bull Salzburg ➔ England Leeds United

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Brenden Aaronson
United States Brenden Aaronson
United States
$30.2m 2022 Year
Austria Red Bull Salzburg ➔ England Leeds United
4
Tyler Adams
United States Tyler Adams
United States
$25.5m
2023 Year

England Leeds United ➔ England Bournemouth

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Tyler Adams
United States Tyler Adams
United States
$25.5m 2023 Year
England Leeds United ➔ England Bournemouth
5
Christian Pulisic
United States Christian Pulisic
United States
$24.2m
2023 Year

England Chelsea ➔ Italy AC Milan

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Christian Pulisic
United States Christian Pulisic
United States
$24.2m 2023 Year
England Chelsea ➔ Italy AC Milan
6
Tyler Adams
United States Tyler Adams
United States
$24.1m
2022 Year

Germany RB Leipzig ➔ England Leeds United

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Tyler Adams
United States Tyler Adams
United States
$24.1m 2022 Year
Germany RB Leipzig ➔ England Leeds United
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Sergiño Dest
United States Sergiño Dest
United States
$23.1m
2020 Year

Netherlands Ajax ➔ Spain Barcelona

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Sergiño Dest
United States Sergiño Dest
United States
$23.1m 2020 Year
Netherlands Ajax ➔ Spain Barcelona
8
Weston McKennie
United States Weston McKennie
United States
$22.5m
2021 Year

Germany Schalke 04 ➔ Italy Juventus

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Weston McKennie
United States Weston McKennie
United States
$22.5m 2021 Year
Germany Schalke 04 ➔ Italy Juventus
9
Yunus Musah
United States Yunus Musah
United States
$20.0m
2023 Year

Spain Valencia CF ➔ Italy AC Milan

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Yunus Musah
United States Yunus Musah
United States
$20.0m 2023 Year
Spain Valencia CF ➔ Italy AC Milan
10
Ricardo Pepi
United States Ricardo Pepi
United States
$20.0m
2022 Year

United States FC Dallas ➔ Germany Augsburg

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Ricardo Pepi
United States Ricardo Pepi
United States
$20.0m 2022 Year
United States FC Dallas ➔ Germany Augsburg
11
John Brooks
United States John Brooks
United States
$19.4m
2017 Year

Germany Hertha BSC ➔ Germany Wolfsburg

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John Brooks
United States John Brooks
United States
$19.4m 2017 Year
Germany Hertha BSC ➔ Germany Wolfsburg
12
Jozy Altidore
United States Jozy Altidore
United States
$13.0m
2013 Year

Netherlands AZ ➔ England Sunderland

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Jozy Altidore
United States Jozy Altidore
United States
$13.0m 2013 Year
Netherlands AZ ➔ England Sunderland
13
Matt Turner
United States Matt Turner
United States
$12.7m
2023 Year

England Arsenal ➔ England Nottingham Forest

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Matt Turner
United States Matt Turner
United States
$12.7m 2023 Year
England Arsenal ➔ England Nottingham Forest
14
Timothy Weah
United States Timothy Weah
United States
$12.4m
2023 Year

France Lille ➔ Italy Juventus

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Timothy Weah
United States Timothy Weah
United States
$12.4m 2023 Year
France Lille ➔ Italy Juventus
15
Timothy Weah
United States Timothy Weah
United States
$11.4m
2019 Year

France Paris Saint-Germain ➔ France Lille

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Timothy Weah
United States Timothy Weah
United States
$11.4m 2019 Year
France Paris Saint-Germain ➔ France Lille
16
Michael Bradley
United States Michael Bradley
United States
$10.4m
2014 Year

Italy Roma ➔ Canada Toronto FC

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Michael Bradley
United States Michael Bradley
United States
$10.4m 2014 Year
Italy Roma ➔ Canada Toronto FC
17
Jozy Altidore
United States Jozy Altidore
United States
$10.0m
2008 Year

United States New York Red Bulls ➔ Spain Villarreal

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Jozy Altidore
United States Jozy Altidore
United States
$10.0m 2008 Year
United States New York Red Bulls ➔ Spain Villarreal
18
Ricardo Pepi
United States Ricardo Pepi
United States
$9.8m
2023 Year

Germany Augsburg ➔ Netherlands PSV

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Ricardo Pepi
United States Ricardo Pepi
United States
$9.8m 2023 Year
Germany Augsburg ➔ Netherlands PSV
19
Daryl Dike
United States Daryl Dike
United States
$9.5m
2022 Year

United States Orlando City SC ➔ England West Bromwich Albion

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Daryl Dike
United States Daryl Dike
United States
$9.5m 2022 Year
United States Orlando City SC ➔ England West Bromwich Albion
20
Josh Sargent
United States Josh Sargent
United States
$9.5m
2021 Year

Germany Werder Bremen ➔ England Norwich City

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Josh Sargent
United States Josh Sargent
United States
$9.5m 2021 Year
Germany Werder Bremen ➔ England Norwich City
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Clint Dempsey
United States Clint Dempsey
United States
$9.0m
2012 Year

England Fulham ➔ England Tottenham Hotspur

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Clint Dempsey
United States Clint Dempsey
United States
$9.0m 2012 Year
England Fulham ➔ England Tottenham Hotspur
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Clint Dempsey
United States Clint Dempsey
United States
$9.0m
2013 Year

England Tottenham Hotspur ➔ United States Seattle Sounders FC

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Clint Dempsey
United States Clint Dempsey
United States
$9.0m 2013 Year
England Tottenham Hotspur ➔ United States Seattle Sounders FC
23
Brandon Vázquez
United States Brandon Vázquez
United States
$7.5m
2024 Year

United States FC Cincinnati ➔ Mexico Monterrey

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Brandon Vázquez
United States Brandon Vázquez
United States
$7.5m 2024 Year
United States FC Cincinnati ➔ Mexico Monterrey
24
Zack Steffen
United States Zack Steffen
United States
$7.5m
2019 Year

United States Columbus Crew ➔ England Manchester City

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Zack Steffen
United States Zack Steffen
United States
$7.5m 2019 Year
United States Columbus Crew ➔ England Manchester City
25
Bryan Reynolds
United States Bryan Reynolds
United States
$7.4m
2021 Year

United States FC Dallas ➔ Italy Roma

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Bryan Reynolds
United States Bryan Reynolds
United States
$7.4m 2021 Year
United States FC Dallas ➔ Italy Roma
26
Kevin Paredes
United States Kevin Paredes
United States
$7.0m
2022 Year

United States D.C. United ➔ Germany Wolfsburg

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Kevin Paredes
United States Kevin Paredes
United States
$7.0m 2022 Year
United States D.C. United ➔ Germany Wolfsburg
27
DeAndre Yedlin
United States DeAndre Yedlin
United States
$6.7m
2016 Year

England Tottenham Hotspur ➔ England Newcastle United

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DeAndre Yedlin
United States DeAndre Yedlin
United States
$6.7m 2016 Year
England Tottenham Hotspur ➔ England Newcastle United
28
Gianluca Busio
United States Gianluca Busio
United States
$6.6m
2021 Year

United States Sporting Kansas City ➔ Italy Venezia

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Gianluca Busio
United States Gianluca Busio
United States
$6.6m 2021 Year
United States Sporting Kansas City ➔ Italy Venezia
29
Brenden Aaronson
United States Brenden Aaronson
United States
$6.5m
2021 Year

United States Philadelphia Union ➔ Austria Red Bull Salzburg

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Brenden Aaronson
United States Brenden Aaronson
United States
$6.5m 2021 Year
United States Philadelphia Union ➔ Austria Red Bull Salzburg
30
Djordje Mihailovic
United States Djordje Mihailovic
United States
$6.0m
2023 Year

Canada CF Montréal ➔ Netherlands AZ

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Djordje Mihailovic
United States Djordje Mihailovic
United States
$6.0m 2023 Year
Canada CF Montréal ➔ Netherlands AZ
31
Maurice Edu
United States Maurice Edu
United States
$5.9m
2008 Year

Canada Toronto FC ➔ Scotland Rangers

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Maurice Edu
United States Maurice Edu
United States
$5.9m 2008 Year
Canada Toronto FC ➔ Scotland Rangers
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Claudio Reyna
United States Claudio Reyna
United States
$5.9m
2001 Year

Scotland Rangers ➔ England Sunderland

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Claudio Reyna
United States Claudio Reyna
United States
$5.9m 2001 Year
Scotland Rangers ➔ England Sunderland
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Tim Howard
United States Tim Howard
United States
$5.7m
2007 Year

England Manchester United ➔ England Everton

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Tim Howard
United States Tim Howard
United States
$5.7m 2007 Year
England Manchester United ➔ England Everton
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Matt Miazga
United States Matt Miazga
United States
$5.2m
2016 Year

United States New York Red Bulls ➔ England Chelsea

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Matt Miazga
United States Matt Miazga
United States
$5.2m 2016 Year
United States New York Red Bulls ➔ England Chelsea
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Aron Jóhannsson
United States Aron Jóhannsson
United States
$4.6m
2015 Year

Netherlands AZ ➔ Germany Werder Bremen

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Aron Jóhannsson
United States Aron Jóhannsson
United States
$4.6m 2015 Year
Netherlands AZ ➔ Germany Werder Bremen
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Bobby Wood
United States Bobby Wood
United States
$4.5m
2016 Year

Germany Hamburg ➔ Germany Hannover 96

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Bobby Wood
United States Bobby Wood
United States
$4.5m 2016 Year
Germany Hamburg ➔ Germany Hannover 96
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Owen Otasowie
United States Owen Otasowie
United States
$4.4m
2021 Year

England Wolverhampton Wanderers ➔ Belgium Brugge

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Owen Otasowie
United States Owen Otasowie
United States
$4.4m 2021 Year
England Wolverhampton Wanderers ➔ Belgium Brugge
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Kenny Saief
United States Kenny Saief
United States
$4.3m
2018 Year

Belgium Gent ➔ Belgium Anderlecht

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Kenny Saief
United States Kenny Saief
United States
$4.3m 2018 Year
Belgium Gent ➔ Belgium Anderlecht
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Tim Ream
United States Tim Ream
United States
$4.1m
2012 Year

United States New York Red Bulls ➔ England Bolton Wanderers

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Tim Ream
United States Tim Ream
United States
$4.1m 2012 Year
United States New York Red Bulls ➔ England Bolton Wanderers
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Brek Shea
United States Brek Shea
United States
$4.1m
2013 Year

United States FC Dallas ➔ England Stoke City

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Brek Shea
United States Brek Shea
United States
$4.1m 2013 Year
United States FC Dallas ➔ England Stoke City
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Tanner Tessmann
United States Tanner Tessmann
United States
$4.0m
2021 Year

United States FC Dallas ➔ Italy Venezia

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Tanner Tessmann
United States Tanner Tessmann
United States
$4.0m 2021 Year
United States FC Dallas ➔ Italy Venezia
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Matthew Hoppe
United States Matthew Hoppe
United States
$3.9m
2021 Year

Germany Schalke 04 ➔ Spain Mallorca

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Matthew Hoppe
United States Matthew Hoppe
United States
$3.9m 2021 Year
Germany Schalke 04 ➔ Spain Mallorca
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Brad Friedel
United States Brad Friedel
United States
$3.9m
2008 Year

England Blackburn Rovers ➔ England Aston Villa

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Brad Friedel
United States Brad Friedel
United States
$3.9m 2008 Year
England Blackburn Rovers ➔ England Aston Villa
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Eddie Johnson
United States Eddie Johnson
United States
$3.6m
2008 Year

United States Kansas City Wizards ➔ England Fulham

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Eddie Johnson
United States Eddie Johnson
United States
$3.6m 2008 Year
United States Kansas City Wizards ➔ England Fulham
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Paul Arriola
United States Paul Arriola
United States
$3.5m
2017 Year

Mexico Tijuana ➔ United States D.C. United

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Paul Arriola
United States Paul Arriola
United States
$3.5m 2017 Year
Mexico Tijuana ➔ United States D.C. United
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Konrad de la Fuente
United States Konrad de la Fuente
United States
$3.3m
2021 Year

Spain Barcelona ➔ France Marseille

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Konrad de la Fuente
United States Konrad de la Fuente
United States
$3.3m 2021 Year
Spain Barcelona ➔ France Marseille
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Herculez Gomez
United States Herculez Gomez
United States
$3.0m
2013 Year

Mexico Santos Laguna ➔ Mexico Tijuana

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Herculez Gomez
United States Herculez Gomez
United States
$3.0m 2013 Year
Mexico Santos Laguna ➔ Mexico Tijuana

Summary

The following is a list of most expensive American soccer transfers, which details the highest transfer fees ever paid for players, as well as transfers which set new American transfer records. The current transfer record was set by the transfer of Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund to Chelsea for $65 million in August 2019.

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