Top 5 most expensive Indian footballers in ISL history
Football is slowly taking shape in India. Big Brands and the corporate houses are taking interest on Football clubs and leagues in India. Thanks to the rising interest, Football players in India are now getting impressive amounts while playing footballs.
Top 5 most expensive Indian footballers in ISL history
1. Jeakson Singh – ₹3.3 Cr. approx
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In the summer of 2024, East Bengal acquired Jeakson for around ₹3.3 crores. The amount paid for the Jeakson Singh is the highest transfer fee paid for an Indian player in the ISL.
2. Anirudh Thapa – ₹3 Cr. approx
In 2023, Mohun Bagan Super Giant bought Anirudh Thapa for approximately ₹3 crores.
3. Akash Mishra – ₹3 Cr. approx
City Football Group-owned Mumbai City bought AKash Mishra for around ₹3 crores in 2023.
4. Anwar Ali – ₹2.5 Cr. approx
Anwar Ali joined East Bengal from I-League Delhi FC for Rs 2.5 crores transfer fee. However, the player was banned by the Player Status Committee of the All India Football Federation — an order that was quashed by the Delhi High Court.
5. Apuia Ralte – ₹2 Cr. approx
Mumbai City FC signed him for approximately ₹2 crores.