Top 10 Most Expensive Signings by Liverpool in History – All the details you need to know

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Netherlands international Cody Gakpo began playing for Liverpool after joining PSV Eindhoven in an unexpected move. The attacker who wanted to play for Manchester United has joined a direct rival club despite initial interest from the Premier League giants. 

Liverpool paid £37 million initially however extras will push the final sum to £50 million for Gakpo. The transfer deal with PSV Eindhoven stands as one of the top ten most expensive transfers Liverpool announced during their entire historical records.


Let’s delve into the list of the top 10 most expensive signings of Liverpool in history:

10. Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah

Signed from: AS Roma (Serie A)
Transfer fee: €42 million
Signing season: 2017/18

Salah has been one of the key players for Liverpool since joining the Reds. He has been their main man alongside Mane as they went on to win the Champions League and the Premier League. The Egyptian has been instrumental for Liverpool, and the transfer fee now seems too small concerning the influence he has in Klopp’s side.

9. Cody Gakpo

Cody Gakpo

Signed from: PSV Eindhoven (Eredivisie)
Transfer fee: €42 million
Signing season: 2022/23

8. Diogo Jota

Diogo Jota

Signed from: Wolverhampton Wanderers (Premier League)
Transfer fee: €44.7 million
Signing season: 2020/21

7. Fabinho

Fabinho

Signed from: Monaco (Ligue 1)
Transfer fee: €45 million
Signing season: 2018/19

6. Christian Benteke

Christian Benteke

Signed from: Aston Villa (Premier League)
Transfer fee: €46.5 million
Signing season: 2015/16

The forward only played one season at Anfield and was sold to Crystal Palace the following year. He is among the very few on this list, who haven’t clicked for Liverpool the way they wanted despite paying high transfer fees.

5. Luis Diaz

Luis Diaz

Signed from: Porto (Liga Portugal)
Transfer fee: €47 million
Signing season: 2021/22

After the departure of Mane, Diaz has taken over the left-wing role and he has done a good job till now. Only time will tell if it was a wise transfer.

4. Naby Keita

Signed from: RB Leipzig (Bundesliga)
Transfer fee: €60 million
Signing season: 2018/19

3. Alisson Becker

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – JANUARY 19: Liverpool’s Alisson Becker gestures during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester United at Anfield on January 19, 2020 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Dodd – CameraSport via Getty Images)

Signed from: AS Roma (Serie A)
Transfer fee: €62.5 million
Signing season: 2018/19

The undisputed No 1 at Liverpool has a safe pair of hands under the Liverpool bars. The former Roma man has been worth every penny Liverpool has spent.

2. Darwin Nunez

Signed from: Benfica (Liga Portugal)
Transfer fee: €80 million
Signing season: 2022/23

1. Virgil Van Dijk

Signed from: Southampton
Transfer fee: €84.7 million
Signing season: 2017/18

Van Dijk is the current captain of Jurgen Klopp’s men and he has been a rock in the defence for Liverpool. The Netherlands international has brought defensive stability to the side and has been one of their key players.

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