The most expensive football players aged 18 or under have been revealed following Jude Bellingham's recent England call-up.
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Bellingham has been called up to Gareth Southgate's England squad this week tocap off a remarkable breakout year.
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His €23 million transfer to Dortmund has seen him slot in at 13th place on the list, with Real Madrid starlets Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo currently at top.
The Brazilian duo joined 'Los Blancos' in 2018 and 2019 respectively and are seen as the future of the club.
Fellow countryman Reinier also signed with the club earlier this year and ranks in nint.
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Check out the full rankings per Transfermarkt below.
30. Paulo Dybala, Instituto to Palermo
Age: 18
Season: 2011/12
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Fee: €11.9 million
29. Breno, Sao Paulo to Bayern Munich
Age: 18
Season: 2007/08
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Fee: €12 million
28. Ezequiel Barco, Independiente to Atlanta United
Age: 18
Season: 2017/2018
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Fee: €12.3 million
27. Bruma, Sporting Lisbon to Galatasaray
Age: 18
Season: 2013/14
Fee: €13 million
26. Lucas Ocampos, River Plate to AS Monaco
Age: 18
Season: 2012/13
Fee: €13 million
25. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Southampton to Arsenal
Age: 17
Season: 2011/12
Fee: €13.8 million
24. Diego Lainez, America to Real Betis
Age: 18
Season: 2018/19
Fee: €14 million
23. Valeri Bojinov, Lecce to Fiorentina
Age: 18
Season: 2004/05
Fee: €14 million
22. Sebastien Frey, Cannes to Inter Milan
Age: 18
Season: 1998/99
Fee: €14 million
21. Gareth Bale, Southampton to Tottenham
Age: 17
Season: 2007/08
Fee: €14.7 million
20. Romelu Lukaku, Anderlecht to Chelsea
Age: 18
Season: 2011/12
Fee: €15 million
19. Paulinho, Vasco de Gama to Bayer Leverkusen
Age: 18
Season: 2018/19
Fee: €18.5 million
18. Cristiano Ronaldo, Sporting Lisbon to Manchester United
Age: 18
Season: 2003/04
Fee: €19 million
17. Willem Geubbels, Lyon to AS Monaco
Age: 16
Season: 2018/19
Fee: €20 million
16. Stephan El Shaarawy, Genoa to AC Milan
Age: 18
Season: 2011/12
Fee: €20.3 million
15. Pietro Pellergi, Genoa to AS Monaco
Age: 16
Season: 2017/18
Fee: €20.9 million
14. Sergio Aguero, Independiente to Atletico Madrid
Age: 18
Season: 2006/07
Fee: €21.7 million
13. Jude Bellingham, Birmingham City to Borussia Dortmund
Age: 17
Season: 2020/21
Fee: €23 million
12. Alexandre Pato, Internacional to AC Milan
Age: 17
Season: 2007/08
Fee: €24 million
11. Jeremy Doku, Anderlecht to Rennes
Age: 18
Season: 2020/2021
Fee: €26 million
10. William Saliba, Saint-Etienne to Arsenal
Age: 18
Season: 2019/20
Fee: €30 million
9. Reinier, Flamengo to Real Madrid
Age: 18
Season: 2019/20
Fee: €30 million
8. Antonio Cassano, Bari to AS Roma
Age: 18
Season: 2001/02
Fee: €31 million
7. Alessandro Bastoni, Atalanta to Inter Milan
Age: 18
Season: 2017/18
Fee: €31.1 million
6. Renato Sanches, Benfica to Bayern Munich
Age: 18
Season: 2016/17
Fee: €35 million
5. Wayne Rooney, Everton to Manchester United
Age: 18
Season: 2004/05
Fee: €37 million
4. Luke Shaw, Southampton to Manchester United
Age: 18
Season: 2014/15
Fee: €37.5 million
3. Fabio Silva, Porto to Wolves
Age: 18
Season: 2020/2021
Fee: €40.3 million
2. Rodrygo, Santos to Real Madrid
Age: 18
Season: 2019/20
Fee: €45 million
1. Vinicius Junior, Flamengo to Real Madrid
Age: 18
Season: 2018/19
Fee: €45 million
Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo also feature on the list thanks to their moves to Manchester United.
Rooney and Ronaldo formed a sensational partnership that brought domestic and European glory for the Red Devils.
Ronaldo has gone on to become one of the greatest players ever while Rooney smashed United's all-time top goalscorer record.
Who do you think was the best signing out of these 30 players?
Let us know in the comments.
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