Top 10 global transfers in football

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain signed Brazilian forward Neymar from Barcelona in a world-record 222 million-euro ($264m, £200m) transfer on Thursday, more than doubling the previous record. Here are the all-time top ten global transfers (in euros):

1. 222m euros ($264m, £200m) -- Neymar (BRA). Barcelona (ESP) to Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), 2017

2. 105m euros -- Paul Pogba (FRA). Juventus (ITA) to Manchester United (ENG), 2016

3. 100.8m euros -- Gareth Bale (WAL). Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) to Real Madrid (ESP), 2013

4. 94m euros -- Cristiano Ronaldo (POR). Manchester United (ENG) to Real Madrid (ESP), 2009

5. 90m euros -- Gonzalo Higuain (ARG). Napoli (ITA) to Juventus (ITA), 2016

6. 88.2m euros -- Neymar (BRA). Santos (BRA) to Barcelona (ESP), 2013

7. 85m euros -- Romelu Lukaku (BEL). Everton (ENG) to Manchester United (ENG), 2017

8. 82.3m euros -- Luis Suarez (URU). Liverpool (ENG) to Barcelona (ESP), 2014

9. 81.7m euros -- Alvaro Morata (SPAIN). Real Madrid (ESP) to Chelsea (ENG), 2017

10. 79.8m euros -- James Rodriguez (COL). Monaco (FRA) to Real Madrid (ESP), 2014