Top 10 Most Expensive Nigerian Transfers of the 2026 Summer Window
Nigerian footballers attracted major transfer fees across Europe and the Middle East during the 2026 summer window. Young winger Zadok Yohanna led the list with a €28 million move from AIK to Brighton, while Femi Azeez also joined Brighton in a deal that could rise to €17.5 million. Akor Adams moved from Sevilla to Venezia for €16 million, while Taiwo Awoniyi joined Coventry City for €10.5 million. Rafiu Durosinmi completed a €10.5 million switch to Genk, and Raphael Onyedika left Club Brugge for Eintracht Frankfurt in a €9 million deal. Other notable moves included Frank Onyeka's €7 million transfer to Coventry, Anthony Dennis' €5 million move to Al-Jazira, Yira Sor's €3 million switch to Amed SK, and Akpe Victory's €3 million transfer to FC Basel. The deals underline the continued demand for Nigerian attackers, midfielders and defenders in the global market.
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