(Player Name)-----(Prev Club)-----(Cost)
- Fernando Torres - Athletico Madrid - £26,500,000
Fernando José Torres Sanz (born March 20, 1984) is a Spanish football player. He was born in the Fuenlabrada neighbourhood of Madrid and is the youngest player to play for Atlético Madrid and the youngest to become captain (at age 19). Nicknamed 'El Niño' (The Kid) for his youthful face, Torres is a striker for Spain and Liverpool F.C To date, Torres has scored 75 goals over 5 seasons in the Spanish top flight, with only Samuel Eto'o and David Villa scoring more in the same period.Torres will wear Liverpool's number 9 shirt, which has previously been worn by legendary Liverpool strikers Robbie Fowler and Ian Rush. It was revealed during the Liverpool press conference that the fee stood at €30 million approximately £20.2 million. It has also been widely reported that Torres has taken a pay-cut as part of the transfer. A drop from £103,000 a week in Spain, to about £90,000 according to The Times.
- Yossi Banayoun - West Ham - Undisclosed
A player with exceptional flair, creativity and originality has proved many critics wrong by proving not only an invaluable goal assister in the rigours of the Premiership but also by popping up four times in his opening Premiership season. Once doubted for his outwardly meek physical appearance, Benayoun has surprised many with his body application even when faced with strong defenders as he has shown many times when out muscling defenders to score or set up chances. It is these attributes that have established his as one of the leading right sided players in the premiership.
- Ryan Babel - Ajax - £11,500,000
Babel was part of the Netherlands under-21 team competing in the UEFA Under-21 Championship, being held in the Netherlands. In the group stage, Babel scored a penalty against Portugal, helping the Dutch to secure a semi-final spot and thus qualifying for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. His second tournament goal came during his man of the match performance in the final as the Netherlands defeated Serbia 4-1 to retain their title
- Andrei Voronin - Bayer Leverkusen - Undisclosed Amount
He usually plays as a striker, but can also play on the wing or as a play-maker.[1] His previous clubs include Chornomorets Odessa, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Mainz, Köln and Bayer 04 Leverkusen. In the 2002-03 season, Voronin became top goalscorer in the 2nd Bundesliga. At international level he has frequently been played in midfield.
- Krisztián Németh - MTK Hungaria - Undisclosed Amount
He was signed from MTK Hungária FC in 2007, alongside András Simon, and is expected to initially play in the reserve team. Krisztián was a star of the Hungary squad that reached the 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship finals in Luxembourg, and recently scored seven goals in three matches for the U19s in a mini-tournament in Cyprus
- Andras Simon - MTK Hungaria - Undisclosed Amount
András Simon (born March 30, 1990 in Salgótarján, Hungary) is a Hungarian footballer who plays for Liverpool F.C. Simon has represented Hungary at Under-17 level. Simon signed from MTK Hungária in 2007 alongside Krisztián Németh
- Nikolay Mihaylov - Levski Sofia - Undisclosed
Mihaylov is going to be Liverpool's third-choice keeper for the 2007-08 season, after José Manuel Reina and Scott Carson
- Lucas Leiva - Gremio - €8 million
Lucas also became the youngest player to ever to receive Placar magazine's Bola de Ouro (Golden Ball), given to the best player in the Campeonato Brasileiro — an honour previously won by the likes of Zico, Falcao, Careca, Romario, Kaka and Tevez
Transfers Out:
(Player Name)-----(New Club)-----(Cost)
Luis Garcia - Athletico Madrid - £6.5 Million
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