Gerson shakes up the list: priciest signings in Brazilian football ➕ | OneFootball

Cruzeiro has shaken up the top of the ranking of the most expensive signings in the history of Brazilian football.

The arrival of Gerson, confirmed this Saturday (10), now takes the top spot on the list.

The signing will cost Cruzeiro 27 million euros as a fixed fee. The amount could rise by another three million euros with bonuses.

With this news, ge published a survey of the most expensive signings in the history of Brazilian football, considering the values in Reais and adjusted for inflation.

The top 10 on the list features several signings made in recent years, but even includes a transfer from 1999.

Check out the ranking below:

1 - Gerson

Zenit ➡️ Cruzeiro for R$ 168 million in 2026

2 - Vitor Roque

Barcelona ➡️ Palmeiras for R$ 162.1 million in 2025

3 - Samuel Lino

Atlético de Madrid ➡️ Flamengo for R$ 150.7 million in 2025

4 - Danilo

Nottingham Forest ➡️ Botafogo for R$ 143.3 million in 2025

5 - Pedro

Fiorentina ➡️ Flamengo for R$ 138 million in 2021

6 - Tévez

Boca Juniors ➡️ Corinthians for R$ 136.5 million in 2005

7 - Almada

Atlanta United ➡️ Botafogo for R$ 130.8 million in 2025

8 - Edmundo

Fiorentina ➡️ Vasco for R$ 128.1 million in 1999

9 - Gabriel Barbosa

Inter Milan ➡️ Flamengo for R$ 126 million in 2019

10 - Paulinho

Atlético-MG ➡️ Palmeiras for R$ 121 million in 2025

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