The 10 most expensive defenders in history
The 10 most expensive defenders in history? 10. Lilian Thuram (41.5m euros) Parma to Juventus (2001/02) 9. Leonardo Bonucci (42m euros) Juventus to Milan (2017/18) 8. Thiago Silva (42m euros) Milan to PSG (2012/13) 7. Nicolas Otamendi (44.6m euros) Valencia to Manchester City (2015/16) 6. Rio Ferdinand (46m euros) Leeds United to Manchester United (2002/03) 5. David Luiz (49.5m euros) Chelsea to PSG (2014/15) 4. John Stones (56m euros) Everton to Manchester City (2016/17) 3. Benjamin Mendy (57m euros) Monaco to Manchester City (2017/18) 2. Kyle Walker (60m euros) Tottenham to Manchester City (2017/18) 1. Virgil Van Dijk (85m euros) Southampton to Liverpool (2017/18)