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Emiliano Martinez's move to Chelsea for €8.75 million ranks as the third most expensive transfer for an Argentine goalkeeper. Leading the list is Juan Musso at €20.5 million for a move to Atalanta.

Emiliano Martinez's transfer from Aston Villa to Chelsea for €8.75 million has made headlines as the third highest transfer fee for an Argentine goalkeeper in the history of football.

Interestingly, the 34-year-old World Cup champion features prominently in this ranking, having also secured the second spot with his previous transfer from Arsenal to Aston Villa for €17.4 million.

Top 10 most expensive transfers of Argentine goalkeepers in football history

  1. Juan Musso — €20.5 million (from Udinese to Atalanta)
  2. Emiliano Martinez — €17.4 million (from Arsenal to Aston Villa)
  3. Emiliano Martinez — €8.75 million (from Aston Villa to Chelsea)
  4. Willy Caballero — €8.0 million (from Malaga to Manchester City)
  5. Geronimo Rulli — €8.0 million (from Villarreal to Ajax)
  6. Agustin Marchesin — €7.7 million (from America to Porto)
  7. Juan Pablo Carrizo — €7.5 million (from River Plate to Lazio)
  8. Geronimo Rulli — €7.0 million (from Manchester City to Real Sociedad)
  9. Oscar Ustari — €6.0 million (from Independiente to Getafe)
  10. Esteban Andrada — €5.0 million (from Boca Juniors to Monterrey)