Vinicius, Rodrygo and Reinier named among most expensive Under-18s players of all time

 

Acquiring the service of a young player is like receiving a present not knowing what it really contains.

Many clubs across the world splash out a huge amount of money to sign what they label future stars regardless of what the future holds either good or bad.

Real Madrid holds the record of splashing huge amount to sign young lads like  Reinier, Vinicius, . RodrygoJunior'

10 most expensive Under-18s players in football history:

1. Vinicius Junior, Flamengo to Real Madrid (2018/19, €45 million)

2. Rodrygo, Santos to Real Madrid (2019/20, €45 million)

3. Fabio Silva, Porto to Wolves (2020/2021, €40.3 million)

4. Luke Shaw, Southampton to Manchester United (2014/15, €37.5 million)

5. Wayne Rooney, Everton to Manchester United (2004/05, €37 million)

6. Renato Sanches, Benfica to Bayern Munich (2016/17, €35 million)

7. Alessandro Bastoni, Atalanta to Inter Milan (2017/18, €31.1 million)

8. Antonio Cassano, Bari to AS Roma (2001/02, €31 million)

9. Reinier, Flamengo to Real Madrid (2019/20, €30 million)

10. William Saliba, Saint-Etienne to Arsenal (2019/20, €30 million)

Source: e360hubs.com