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Christian Vieri |
ST |
Atletico Madrid (Spa) |
Lazio (Ita) |
£19m |
1998 |
Denilson |
LW |
Sao Paulo (Bra) |
Real Betis (Spa) |
£22m |
1998 |
Marcio Amoroso |
ST |
Udinese (Ita) |
Parma (Ita) |
£18m |
1999 |
Christian Vieri |
ST |
Lazio (Ita) |
Inter Milan (Ita) |
£32m |
1999 |
Juan Veron |
AM |
Parma (Ita) |
Lazio (Ita) |
£18m |
1999 |
Rio Ferdinand |
CD |
West Ham United (Eng) |
Leeds United (Eng) |
£18m |
2000 |
Nicolas Anelka |
ST |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
Paris-SG (Fra) |
£20.29m |
2000 |
Marc Overmars |
WG |
Arsenal (Eng) |
Barcelona (Spa) |
£21.6m |
2000 |
Gabriel Batistuta |
ST |
Fiorentina [old] (Ita) |
AS Roma (Ita) |
£22m |
2000 |
Claudio Lopez |
ST |
Valencia (Spa) |
Lazio (Ita) |
£22m |
2000 |
Luis Figo |
RW |
Barcelona (Spa) |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
£37m |
2000 |
Hernan Crespo |
ST |
Parma (Ita) |
Lazio (Ita) |
£35.5m |
2000 |
Zinedine Zidane |
AM |
Juventus (Ita) |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
£45.62m |
2001 |
Gianluigi Buffon |
GK |
Parma (Ita) |
Juventus (Ita) |
£32.6m |
2001 |
Gaizka Mendieta |
MF |
Valencia (Spa) |
Lazio (Ita) |
£29m |
2001 |
Juan Veron |
AM |
Lazio (Ita) |
Manchester United (Eng) |
£28.1m |
2001 |
Rui Costa |
AM |
Fiorentina [old] (Ita) |
AC Milan (Ita) |
£28m |
2001 |
Pavel Nedved |
MF |
Lazio (Ita) |
Juventus (Ita) |
£25.5m |
2001 |
Lilian Thuram |
CD |
Parma (Ita) |
Juventus (Ita) |
£22m |
2001 |
Hidetoshi Nakata |
AM |
AS Roma (Ita) |
Parma (Ita) |
£19.1m |
2001 |
Antonio Cassano |
FW |
Bari (Ita) |
AS Roma (Ita) |
£19m |
2001 |
Ruud van Nistelrooy |
ST |
PSV (Ned) |
Manchester United (Eng) |
£19m |
2001 |
Francesco Toldo |
GK |
Fiorentina [old] (Ita) |
Inter Milan (Ita) |
£18m |
2001 |
Filippo Inzaghi |
ST |
Juventus (Ita) |
AC Milan (Ita) |
£17m |
2001 |
Jaap Stam |
CD |
Manchester United (Eng) |
Lazio (Ita) |
£16.5m |
2001 |
Rio Ferdinand |
CD |
Leeds United (Eng) |
Manchester United (Eng) |
£29.1m |
2002 |
Ronaldo |
ST |
Inter Milan (Ita) |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
£28.49m |
2002 |
Hernan Crespo |
ST |
Lazio (Ita) |
Inter Milan (Ita) |
£16.57m |
2002 |
Ronaldinho |
AM |
Paris-SG (Fra) |
Barcelona (Spa) |
£21.25m |
2003 |
Damien Duff |
LW |
Blackburn Rovers (Eng) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£17m |
2003 |
Hernan Crespo |
ST |
Inter Milan (Ita) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£16.8m |
2003 |
Claude Makelele |
DM |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£16.6m |
2003 |
Didier Drogba |
ST |
Marseille (Fra) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£24m |
2004 |
Wayne Rooney |
ST |
Everton (Eng) |
Manchester United (Eng) |
£20m |
2004 |
Ricardo Carvalho |
CD |
FC Porto (Por) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£19.85m |
2004 |
Emerson |
CM |
AS Roma (Ita) |
Juventus (Ita) |
£18.48m |
2004 |
Samuel Eto'o |
ST |
Mallorca (Spa) |
Barcelona (Spa) |
£18.14m |
2004 |
Walter Samuel |
CD |
AS Roma (Ita) |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
£16.77m |
2004 |
Mickael Essien |
DM |
Lyon (Fra) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£24.43m |
2005 |
Shaun Wright-Phillips |
RW |
Manchester City (Eng) |
Chelsea (Eng) |
£21m |
2005 |
Sergio Ramos |
CD |
Sevilla (Spa) |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
£18.48m |
2005 |
Michael Owen |
ST |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
Newcastle United (Eng) |
£17m |
2005 |
Robinho |
MF |
Santos (Bra) |
Real Madrid (Spa) |
£16.64m |
2005 |
Zlatan Ibrahimovic |
ST |
Juventus (Ita) |
Inter Milan (Ita) |
£16.75m |
2006 |