This is a list about the most expensive transfer fees paid or received by Chinese football clubs since the professionalism in 1994.
Highest transfer payments
All-time ranking
As of 8 September 2020
+ Rank Player From To Position Fee(€ mln) Fee(¥ mln) Year Year ofbirth Ref1 Oscar ChelseaMidfielder€70.4¥514.6201719912 Hulk Zenit Saint PetersburgForward€55.8¥410201619863 Alex Teixeira Shakhtar DonetskMidfielder€50¥370201619904 Jackson Martínez Atlético MadridForward€42¥30020161986 Paulinho BarcelonaMidfielder€42¥330201919886 Paulinho Guangzhou EvergrandeMidfielder€40¥31520171988 Cédric Bakambu VillarrealForward€40¥315201819918 Anthony Modeste 1. FC KölnForward€29¥220201819889 Ramires ChelseaMidfielder€28¥2002016198710 Yannick Carrasco Dalian ProfessionalMidfielder€27¥2202020199311 Marko Arnautović West Ham UnitedForward€25¥1902019198912 Odion Ighalo WatfordForward€23.3¥1702017198913 Zhang Chengdong Beijing GuoanForward€20.44¥1502017198914 Marek Hamšík NapoliForward€20¥15020191987 Axel Witsel Zenit Saint PetersburgMidfielder€20¥14520171989 Axel Witsel Tianjin QuanjianMidfielder€20¥1602018198917 Talisca BenficaForward€19.2¥1502018199418 Elkeson Guangzhou EvergrandeForward€18.5¥1302016198919 Salomón Rondón West Bromwich AlbionForward€18.27¥1402019198920 Gervinho RomaForward€18¥13020161987 Alexandre Pato VillarrealForward€18¥1302017198922 Zhao Yuhao Hangzhou GreentownDefender€17.8¥13020171993赵宇豪天价转会河北华夏幸福破中超纪录 at zjtyol.zjol.com 2017-01-09 Retrieved 2017-02-15 23 Stephan El Shaarawy RomaForward€16¥1202019199224 Graziano Pellè SouthamptonForward€15.25¥1102016198525 Ricardo Goulart CruzeiroForward€15¥11020151991 Jonathan Soriano Red Bull SalzburgForward€15¥1102017198527 Roger Martínez Jiangsu SuningForward€14.9¥1152016199428 Paulinho Tottenham HotspurMidfielder€14¥952015198829 Demba Ba BeşiktaşForward€13¥9020151985 Fredy Guarín Inter MilanForward€13¥902016198631 Wang Yongpo Shandong LunengMidfielder€12.44¥902017198732 Adrián Ramos Borussia DortmundForward€12¥9020171986 Vágner Love CSKA MoscowForward€12¥10020131984 Brown Ideye OlympiacosForward€12¥902017198835 Anthony Ujah Werder BremenForward€11.5¥8520161990 Cui Min Yanbian FundeDefender€11.5¥8520171989延边官宣队长崔民转会深圳 祝福其未来一切顺利 at sports.sina.com 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2017-01-23 37 Alan Carvalho Red Bull SalzburgForward€11.1¥802015198938 Jonathan Viera Las PalmasMidfielder€11¥8520181989 Geuvânio SantosForward€11¥802016199240 Zhao Mingjian Shandong LunengDefender€10.95¥8020171987华夏官宣赵明剑加盟 发布海报：世有藏锋“剑” at sports.sohu.com 2017-02-23 Retrieved 2017-02-2341 Jin Yangyang Guangzhou R&FDefender€10.83¥8020161993富力官方宣布金洋洋转会华夏 at sports.sohu.com 2016-02-19 Retrieved 2016-02-1942 Ren Hang Jiangsu Suning R&FDefender€10.75¥8020171989任航正式转会河北华夏 与苏宁提前终止合同 at sports.sohu.com.cn 2016-09-17 Retrieved 2016-10-31 43 Yannick Carrasco Atlético MadridMidfielder€10.5¥8020181993 Carlos Tévez Boca JuniorsForward€10.5¥7520171984 Kwon Kyung-won Al-Ahli DubaiDefender€10.5¥752017199246 Zhang Wenzhao Shandong LunengForward€10.4¥752016198747 Bi Jinhao Henan JianyeForward€9.98¥7020161991申花官宣三内援：秦升携国脚中卫加盟 at sports.sohu.com 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2016-01-16 48 Zhang Lu Liaoning WhowinGoalkeeper€9.8¥7020161987权健发海报宣布张鹭加盟 at sports.sohu.com 2016-01-12 Retrieved 2016-01-1249 Zhang Chenglin Beijing RenheDefender€9.65¥702017198750 Fernando Spartak MoscowMidfielder€9.6¥7520201992
Youth domestic players
As of 1 March 2020
+ Rank Player From To Position Fee(€ mln) Fee(¥ mln) Year Age Ref1 Liu Junshuai União TorreenseDefender€4.5¥332017222 Xu Xin Atlético Madrid BMidfielder€4.3¥302016223 Xie Pengfei Hangzhou GreentownForward€4.07¥302016234 Han Pengfei MafraDefender€4¥30201623 Huang Jiajun Oriental DragonDefender€4¥302017226 Huang Bowen Shanghai ShenhuaDefender€3.4¥252017217 Tao Qianglong Hebei China FortuneMidfielder€2.61¥202020198 Zhang Xiuwei Tianjin TianhaiMidfielder€2.6¥20201923 Shi Ke Hangzhou GreentownDefender€2.6¥2020152210 Wen Junjie Hangzhou GreentownDefender€2.55¥20201821
Goalkeepers
As of 1 March 2020
+ Rank Player From To Fee(€ mln) Fee(¥ mln) Year Year ofbirth Ref1 Zhang Lu Liaoning Whowin€9.8¥7020161987权健发海报宣布张鹭加盟 at sports.sohu.com 2016-01-12 Retrieved 2016-01-122 Gu Chao Hangzhou Greentown€7.05¥5020161989江苏苏宁宣布顾超加盟 转会费打破3000万元纪录 at sports.sohu.com 2015-12-31 Retrieved 2016-01-05 3 Liu Dianzuo Guangzhou R&F€6.7¥5020161990刘殿座5000万转会恒大 许家印亲自向张力要人 at hi.chinanews.com.cn 2016-02-13 Retrieved 2020-03-12 4 Wang Dalei Shanghai Shenhua€3.5¥3020141989王大雷3000万天价加盟鲁能 申花套现生存资金 at sports.qq.com 2013-12-30 Retrieved 2020-03-12 5 Liu Dianzuo Shanghai Shenxin€2.8¥2020151990中超流言：孔卡望重返中超 刘殿座不低2000万 at sports.qq.com 2015-01-05 Retrieved 2020-03-12
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