Teams performance matters when there is strong back-up line. Football clubs always look for the best options to make their defensive line-up stronger. Chelsea set the record of most expensive goalkeepers transfers in 2018. The club made deal worth of £71m which accepted by Athletic Bilbao.
| Player | Transfer From | To Club | Transfer Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | Athletic Bilbao | Chelsea | £71m | 2018 |
| Alisson Becker | AS Roma | Liverpool | £65m | 2018 |
| Thibaut Courtois | Chelsea | Real Madrid | £35m | 2018 |
| Ederson Moraes | SL Benfica | Manchester City | £34.7m | 2017 |
| Gianluigi Buffon | Parma | Juventus | £32.6m | 2001 |
| Jordan Pickford | Sunderland | Everton | £25m | 2017 |
| Francesco Toldo | Fiorentina | Inter Milan | £23.85m | 2001 |
| Bernd Leno | Bayer Leverkusen | Arsenal | £19.3m | 2018 |
| Manuel Neuer | FC Schalke | Bayern Munich | £19m | 2011 |
| David De Gea | Atletico Madrid | Manchester United | £18.9m | 2011 |
Kepa Arrizabalaga From Atheltic to Chelsea | Kepa Arrizabalaga become one of the most expensive goal-keepers, after Chelsea football signed him on deal worth of £71m. Chelsea confirmed the deal once the Thibaut Courtois deal confirmed with Real Madrid. Arrizabalaga only played 2 season when he become in the transfer spotlight of Chelsea.
Alisson Becker From AS Roma to Liverpool | Things changed for Liverpool FC after Jurgan Klopp signed as the manager of the club. He made big transfer move to make defensive line more strong and signed Alisson Becker, the deal worth of £65m become a new record of premier league expensive transfers. .
Thibaut Courtois From Chelsea | Real Madrid | The blue’s looking forward to replace their goal-keeper before the new premier league 2018-19 season kickoff. The club signed Kepa Arrizabalaga on record transfer deal for the replacement of Thibaut Courtois, the deal completed and transfer fees reported £35m.
Gianluigi Buffon From Parma to Juventus | GG Buffon return back to the club from where he make a move to Juventus football team. He signed new deal with Parma in 2021 and will be retiring soon from the club football. In 2001, Juventus set the record of £32.6m transfer fees for him which is accepted by the Parma club. He leads the list of expensive goalkeepers transfers of all time until 2017.