transfer fee
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Iraola believes Isak, who cost a British record transfer fee of £125m, will be "very important" this season and is in "a very good place."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
The youngster signed professional terms with the Foxes in September 2025, meaning United need to agree a transfer fee with the League One side.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Club costs like player wages, transfer amortisation - spreading a transfer fee across the length of a player's contract for accounting purposes - and agent fees all get taken into account.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Leaving on a free will be far more lucrative in terms of wages to the attacker than leaving this summer, when the buying club has to find a transfer fee.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
As Balogun’s club career took off—he signed for Monaco from Arsenal for a transfer fee of more than $40 million in 2023—he also became a mainstay in the national team’s lineups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
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