Football Transfer Betting

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Football transfer betting is an increasingly popular way to bet on football. Fans and supporters are always intrigued by who the next player to join their club will what player might be on their way out.

Transfer windows occur twice a year, but there is constant media speculation regarding players linked to various clubs.

The Premier League is no exception with Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United transfer betting news on non stop rotation. Bookmakers are in on the action with many top online bookies featuring player betting markets and odds on player movement.

What Is Player Transfer Betting?

Player transfer betting is betting on player and manager transfers in football. The most common betting markets are Next Club, Club After Summer Transfer Window and Club After January Transfer Window.

What is Next Club Player Transfer Betting?

Next club player transfer betting refers to the next club a player will move to regardless of when it happens. 

What is Club After Summer Transfer Window Betting?

Club after summer transfer window betting means you are betting on a player moving or staying with his current club after the summer transfer window which can vary slightly between leagues.

What is Club After January Transfer Window Betting?

Club after January transfer window betting can also be referred as club after winter transfer window. It means you are betting on a player moving to another club or staying with his current club after the January or winter transfer window.

Football Transfer Betting Sites


Football transfer betting is offered my most reputable online bookmakers and betting sites. Read our bookmaker reviews to choose the best bookmaker depending on your country of residence.

We recommend online bookie bet365, one of the biggest betting sites in the world with the most coverage. Bet365 offers one of the most comprehensive services for football transfer betting and features live streaming for a number of sports including football and tennis.

Football Transfer Records


The top 50 football transfer records reflect the rise in price for players at the top of the game. Neymar's €222 million move from Barcelona to PSG in 2017 blew the door open on transfer fees.

Ten players have been sold for €100 million or more including Neymar, Philippe Coutinho, Kylian Mbappé, João Félix, Ousmane Dembélé, Antoine Griezmann, Cristiano Ronaldo, Paul Pogba, Gareth Bale and Eden Hazard.

#PlayerAgeSeasonNationalityClub LeftClub JoinedFee (€)
1 Neymar 25 2017/18 Brazil Barcelona PSG 222 mil.
2 Philippe Coutinho 25 2017/18 Brazil Liverpool Barcelona 145 mil.
3 Kylian Mbappé 19 2018/19 France Monaco PSG 135 mil.
4 João Félix 19 2019/20 Portugal Benfica Atlético Madrid 126 mil.
5 Ousmane Dembélé 20 2017/18 France Borussia Dortmund Barcelona 125 mil.
6 Antoine Griezmann 28 2019/20 France Atlético Madrid Barcelona 120 mil.
7 Cristiano Ronaldo 33 2018/19 Portugal Real Madrid Juventus 117 mil.
8 Paul Pogba 23 2016/17 France Juventus Man United 105 mil.
9 Gareth Bale 24 2013/14 Wales Tottenham Real Madrid 101 mil.
10 Eden Hazard 28 2019/20 Belgium Chelsea Real Madrid 100 mil.
11 Cristiano Ronaldo 24 2009/10 Portugal Man United Real Madrid 94 mil.
12 Gonzalo Higuaín 28 2016/17 Argentina Napoli Juventus 90 mil.
13 Neymar 21 2013/14 Brazil Santos Barcelona 88,2 mil.
14 Harry Maguire 26 2019/20 England Leicester City Man United 87 mil.
15 Matthijs de Ligt 19 2019/20 Netherlands Ajax Juventus 85,5 mil.
16 Romelu Lukaku 24 2017/18 Belgium Everton Man United 84,7 mil.
17 Virgil van Dijk 26 2017/18 Netherlands Southampton Liverpool 84,65 mil.
18 Luis Suárez 27 2014/15 Uruguay Liverpool Barcelona 81,72 mil.
19 Lucas Hernández 23 2019/20 France Atlético Madrid Bayern Munich 80 mil.
20 Nicolas Pépé 24 2019/20 Ivory Coast Lille Arsenal 80 mil.
21 Kepa 23 2018/19 Spain Athletic Bilbao Chelsea 80 mil.
22 Zinédine Zidane 29 2001/02 France Juventus Real Madrid 77,5 mil.
23 Kevin De Bruyne 24 2015/16 Belgium Wolfsburg Man City 76 mil.
24 Frenkie de Jong 22 2019/20 Netherlands Ajax Barcelona 75 mil.
25 James Rodríguez 23 2014/15 Colombia Monaco Real Madrid 75 mil.
26 Ángel Di María 26 2014/15 Argentina Real Madrid Man United 75 mil.
27 Rodri 23 2019/20 Spain Atlético Madrid Man City 70 mil.
28 Thomas Lemar 22 2018/19 France Monaco Atlético Madrid 70 mil.
29 Zlatan Ibrahimovic 27 2009/10 Sweden Inter Milan Barcelona 69,5 mil.
30 Riyad Mahrez 27 2018/19 Algeria Leicester City Man City 67,8 mil.
31 Kaká 27 2009/10 Brazil AC Milan Real Madrid 67 mil.
32 Diego Costa 29 2017/18 Spain Chelsea Atlético Madrid 66 mil.
33 Álvaro Morata 24 2017/18 Spain Real Madrid Chelsea 66 mil.
34 Romelu Lukaku 26 2019/20 Belgium Man United Inter Milan 65 mil.
35 João Cancelo 25 2019/20 Portugal Juventus Man City 65 mil.
36 Aymeric Laporte 23 2017/18 France Athletic Bilbao Man City 65 mil.
37 Edinson Cavani 26 2013/14 Uruguay Napoli PSG 64,5 mil.
38 Christian Pulisic 20 2018/19 United States Borussia Dortmund Chelsea 64 mil.
39 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 28 2017/18 Gabon Borussia Dortmund Arsenal 63,75 mil.
40 Raheem Sterling 20 2015/16 England Liverpool Man City 63,70 mil.
41 Ángel Di María 27 2015/16 Argentina Man United PSG 63 mil.
42 Alisson 25 2018/19 Brazil AS Roma Liverpool 62,5 mil.
43 Tanguy Ndombélé 22 2019/20 France Olympique Lyon Tottenham 60 mil.
44 Luka Jovic 21 2019/20 Serbia Eintracht Frankfurt Real Madrid 60 mil.
45 Naby Keïta 23 2018/19 Guinea RB Leipzig Liverpool 60 mil.
46 Oscar 25 2016/17 Brazil Chelsea Shanghai SIPG 60 mil.
47 Anthony Martial 19 2015/16 France Monaco Man United 60 mil.
48 Luís Figo 27 2000/01 Portugal Barcelona Real Madrid 60 mil.
49 Fred 25 2018/19 Brazil Shakhtar Donetsk Man United 59 mil.
50 Fernando Torres 26 2010/11 Spain Liverpool Chelsea 58,5 mil.

What is football transfer betting?

Football transfer betting is betting on a player moving from one club to another. This can be for a transfer fee, loan, or on a free transfer.

What is a transfer fee?

A transfer fee is an amount of money one football club pays another for a player. This can be an agreed fee or a buy out clause in a players contract.

What is a loan deal?

A loan deal is when a club loans a player to another club with clauses including sign on fee, loan fee, duration and permanent.

What are Football Transfer Betting Odds?

Football transfer betting odds are also known as player specials betting odds and can be offered in a range of betting markets. Some football transfer betting markets include player club after a transfer window including stay at current club and next club to move to.

Can you bet on player transfers?

Yes, you can bet on player transfers including betting on a player or manager moving to a certain club.

Can I win betting on player transfers?

Player transfer betting provides great opportunities to win money. The best advice is to do your research and understand the situation from the persective of players and the clubs involved.

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