Wolverhampton Wanderers have cashed in on a plethora of star gamers lately, coping with a number of the Premier League’s largest golf equipment to herald massive sums of money.
However who’s Wolves’ file sale of all time, and the way a lot did the Outdated Gold herald? We’ve taken a have a look at Wolves’ 10 most costly departures.
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Wolves’ most costly gross sales of all time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Participant | Payment | Signed from | Yr |
1 | Matheus Nunes | £53m | Man Metropolis | 2023 |
2 | Pedro Neto | £51.3m | Chelsea | 2024 |
3 | Ruben Neves | £47m | Al Hilal | 2023 |
=4 | Max Kilman | £40m | West Ham | 2024 |
=4 | Diogo Jota | £40m | Liverpool | 2020 |
6 | Morgan Gibbs-White | £25m | Nottingham Forest | 2016 |
7 | Nathan Collins | £23m | Brentford | 2023 |
8 | Helder Costa | £16m | Leeds | 2020 |
9 | Matt Doherty | £14.7m | Tottenham | 2020 |
10 | Rafa Mir | £13.7m | Sevilla | 2021 |
Here’s a detailed have a look at Wolves’ 10 file departures…
10
Rafa Mir
£13.7m to Sevilla, 2021
Rafa Mir made the transfer to Wolves in 2018 from Valencia on the age of 20, however issues by no means labored out for the Spaniard, who made only a handful of first-team appearances within the Midlands.
He was despatched out on mortgage to Las Palmas, Nottingham Forest and Huesca earlier than being offered to Sevilla on a everlasting £13.7m deal in 2021.
9
Matt Doherty
£14.7m to Tottenham, 2020
Proper-back Matt Doherty spent 10 years at Molineux, together with his greatest occasions coming underneath Nuno Espirito Santo because the Outdated Gold received the Championship title and certified for Europe.
The boyhood Arsenal fan was ultimately offered to Tottenham for £14.7m in 2020, however three years after his spell in north London a brief stint at Atletico Madrid, Doherty returned to Wolves.
8
Helder Costa
£16m to Leeds, 2020
Winger Helder Costa helped Wolves win promotion to the Premier League in 2018 however was loaned to Leeds United within the Championship a yr later.
He additionally helped the Whites win the Championship title throughout his mortgage spell, with Costa’s transfer turning into everlasting for a price within the area of £16m.
7
Nathan Collins
£23m to Brentford, 2023
Nathan Collins’ time at Molineux was short-lived, solely spending one full season with Wolves earlier than being offered to Brentford in 2023.
The Republic of Eire worldwide joined the Bees for what was a club-record £23m, which resulted in Wolves making a £3m revenue.
6
Morgan Gibbs-White
£25m to Nottingham Forest, 2022
Attacking midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White got here by the Wolves academy and spent numerous years within the senior facet at Molineux earlier than his transfer to Nottingham Forest in 2022.
The Reds paid an preliminary £25m for Gibbs-White, though an extra £17.5m might be paid in efficiency and appearance-related add-ons.
5
Diogo Jota
£40m to Liverpool, 2020
It’s scary to suppose that Diogo Jota performed for Wolves within the Championship and was a key member of the facet that received promotion in 2018.
The Portugal worldwide’s preliminary mortgage transfer to Molineux turned everlasting whereas nonetheless within the second tier, and after three years within the Midlands, Liverpool got here calling in 2020 and paid £40m for the attacker.
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4
Max Kilman
£40m to West Ham, 2024
Centre-back Max Kilman reunited with former Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui in 2024 when he moved to West Ham in a £40m switch.
Issues didn’t work out for Lopetegui, who was sacked by the Hammers, whereas Kilman, who spent six seasons at Molineux, signed a seven-year contract with West Ham.
3
Ruben Neves
£47m to Al-Hilal, 2023
Ruben Neves swapped the Champions League for the Championship when signing for Wolves in 2017, and he would go on to make greater than 250 appearances for the Outdated Gold.
Usually linked with strikes away from Molineux, Neves ultimately swapped the Midlands for Saudi Arabia, with Al-Hilal paying £47m for the Portugal worldwide in 2023.
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2
Pedro Neto
£51.3m to Chelsea, 2024
One other Portuguese star who lit up Molineux was winger Pedro Neto. He had his harm points, although, making 135 appearances in 5 full seasons.
Chelsea weren’t delay by Neto’s harm historical past and spent greater than £50m on the attacker in 2024, with the vast ahead penning a seven-year contract at Stamford Bridge.
1
Matheus Nunes
£53m to Man Metropolis, 2023
Matheus Nunes is at present Wolves’ most costly departure of all time following his £53m transfer to Manchester Metropolis in 2023.
The midfielder starred in his solely marketing campaign at Molineux after becoming a member of from Sporting CP, a lot in order that these on the Etihad improved their preliminary supply and secured Nunes to a five-year deal.
