Neymar holds the record for the highest transfer fee ever paid, with Paris Saint-Germain paying €222 million to Barcelona in 2017.

Manchester City has spent the most money on transfer fees in history, with a total expenditure of over £1 billion since 2008.

Nicolas Anelka has made the most transfer moves in their career, with a total of 12 transfers between 1996 and 2015.

The transfer saga of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid lasted for over a year, with the player eventually moving to the Spanish club in 2013 for a fee of £85 million.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been involved in the most expensive transfer deals in history, with a total of four transfers worth over £200 million.

Kylian Mbappé has the highest release clause in their contract, with a fee of €200 million.

Lionel Messi has the lowest release clause in their contract, with a fee of €700 million.

Manchester City has the most expensive squad in the world, with a total value of over £1 billion.

Burnley has the cheapest squad in the world, with a total value of less than £100 million.

Lionel Messi has won the most Ballon d'Or awards, with a total of seven awards.

Ronaldo has won the most FIFA World Player of the Year awards, with a total of three awards.

Cristiano Ronaldo has won the most UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award, with a total of four awards.

Alan Shearer has won the most Premier League Golden Boot awards, with a total of three awards.

Lionel Messi has won the most La Liga Pichichi Trophy awards, with a total of eight awards.

Gerd Müller has won the most Bundesliga Torjägerkanone awards, with a total of seven awards.