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Rodrygo, Dest, Vinícius and Pedri, players of the FC Barcelona and Real Madrid

BIG INVESTMENTS

How much have spent the Barça and Madrid in signings?

Published:10/04/2021 - 17:51h

Updated:10/04/2021 - 17:57h

To keep in the elite, so much the FC Barcelona like the Real Madrid have had to disburse big sumaspara reinforce his changing rooms

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The FC Barcelona and Real Madrid are the two more important clubs of Spain and of the more 'big' to world-wide level. In addition to his philosophies, history and style, both clubs have stood out by his millionaire signings to reinforce his respective staff and like this keep in the elite.

Between the two, have litigated by several stars, with the obligation to do big outlays to fulfil his aims and keep to his staff in a competitive level that allow them opt by the titles. The dispute or 'war' between both has intensified in the last decade, so much to sportive level as from the offices but... Which of the two has invested more in the market of signings in the last years?

The Real Madrid, with Florentino Pérez in the loge, has stood out by his signings mediáticos to remain in the constant attempt to follow him the rhythm to the Barça. In the last eleven years, with the Madrilenian employer, the White House has done with traspasos very important, as the one of Cristiano Ronaldo, by 94 million euros from the Manchester United, Kaká (67M) or Karim Benzema, the only of the three that continues in the rows madridistas, by 35 'kilos'.

Later, also they arrived (and they went out some, years afterwards) players like Albiol, Granary, Arbeloa, Gave María, Mesut Özil, Khedira, body others, that no longer play for the Madrid, but also signings that to day of today continue being key for the team directed by Zinedine Zidane. It is the concrete case of Raphael Varane (10M), Luka Modric (35M), Casemiro (6M), Dani Carvajal (6M) or Isco Alarcón (30M). To those, add him others like the one of Gareth Bleat, Lucas Vázquez, Marco Asensio, Courtois or Dani Ceballos, Eden Hazard, Vinícius Jr, Rodrygo Goes, among others so many. In total, in the last eleven seasons, Florentino Pérez and company have invested a total of 1.162 million euros.

The market of the Barça

Although the names and figures of the traspasos of the Real Madrid are important, the FC Barcelona does not remain backwards, all the contrary. In the same perido of the White House, from the Barcelona group, with several presidents, have closed incorporations of great importance. In the last course of Laporta like president, in his first mandate, sealed the signing Ibrahimovic (69.5M), Chygrynskyi (25M), Keirrison (14M) and Maxwell (5M).

With Rossell, later, landed to the City Condal Mascherano, Adriano, David Villa or Afellay. For afterwards welcome him Cesc Fàbregas, Alexis Sánchez, Alex Song, Jordi Alba, as well as Neymar Jr, the most controversial signing of the history of the Barça, by some 88 million euros, although it still is a figure that debate. The market never has stopped for the Barça and also arrived Suárez, Rakitic or Ter Stegen.

The last signings more resaltantes of the Barcelona club, after the exit of Neymar in 2017, have been the ones of Antoine Griezmann (120M), Frenkie of Jong (86M) or Pjanic (60M), in addition to the arrival of big promises like Pedri or Sergiño Dest. In definite, in eleven years, the FC Barcelona has invested a total of 1.637,5 million euros.

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