THE TOP TEENAGE TRANSFERS
Player (age) From To Date Fee
John Hartson (19) Luton Arsenal Jan 1995 £2,500,000
Mark Kennedy (18) Millwall Liverpool April 1995 *£2,000,000
Clive Allen (19) Arsenal C Palace Aug 1980 £1,250,000
Clive Allen (19) QPR Arsenal Jun 1980 £1,200,000
Bruce Dyer (18) Watford C Palace Mar 1994 £1,100,000
Keith Gillespie (19) Man Utd Newcastle Jan 1995 £1,000,000
Joe Miller (19) Aberdeen Celtic Nov 1987 £650,000
Matthew Jackson (19) Luton Everton Oct 1991 £600,000
David Burrows (19) WBA Liverpool Oct 1988 £550,000
Andy Ritchie (19) Man Utd Brighton Oct 1980 £500,000
Other British record fee stages
Ian Rush (18) Chester Liverpool Apr 1980 £300,000
Steve Mackenzie (17) C Palace Man City Jul 1979 £250,000
(*subject to appearances)
World record
Ronaldo (17) Cruzeiro (Bra) PSV Eindhoven Aug 1994 £4,000,000
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