Values estimated by Gazzetta dello Sport in February 2001.
70 billion lire (apprx 35 m€):
Rivaldo (Barcelona), Saviola (River Plate)
30.000.000€:
Flávio Conceição (Real Madrid), Kewell & Viduka (Leeds)
25.000.000€:
Aimar (Valencia), Denílson (Betis), Riquelme (Boca Juniors)
22.500.000€:
"Kily" González (Valencia)
20.000.000€:
Djalminha (Deportivo), Élber (Bayern Munich), Jardel (Galatasaray), Nonda (Monaco), Ronaldinho (Paris-SG)
17.500.000€:
Gallardo (Monaco), Kanu (Arsenal), Kežman (PSV)
15.000.000€:
Palermo (Boca Juniors), Rebrov (Tottenham), Salihamidžić (Bayern Munich), Alex (Palmeiras)
12.500.000€:
C. Pizarro (Werder Bremen)
11.000.000€:
Adriano (Flamengo)
10.000.000€:
Balaban (Dinamo Zagreb), M. Diarra (Vitesse), Titov (Spartak Moscow), Méndez (Vélez)
Ratings: Kicker (Germany) and Placar (Brazil) combined.
7,18 F. Cannavaro (Italy)
7,04 Buffon (Italy)
6,93 Klose (Germany)
6,90 Vieira (France), Maxi Rodríguez (Argentina)
6,85 Riquelme (Argentina)
6,81 Materazzi & Gattuso (Italy)
6,79 Zidane (France)
6,75 Pirlo (Italy), Lahm (Germany), Kingson (Ghana)
6,70 Ballack (Germany)
6,67 Lehmann (Germany)
6,62 Tévez (Argentina), Van der Sar (Holland), Viduka (Australia)
6,61 Ricardo (Portugal)
6,60 Ayala (Argentina)
6,57 Makelele (France)
6,56 Figo (Portugal), Crespo (Argentina), Appiah (Ghana), Cahill (Australia)
6,51 Gerrard (England)
6,50 Van Persie (Holland), Zuberbühler (Switzerland), Zambrotta (Italy), Rafa Márquez (Mexico)
6,45 Abbondanzieri (Argentina), Juan (Brazil)
6,44 Sorín (Argentina)
6,43 Henry (France)
6,40 Dida & Lúcio (Brazil)
6,39 Schweinsteiger (Germany)
6,36 Thuram & Sagnol (France)
6,35 Shevchenko (Ukraine)
6,32 Ribéry (France), Schneider (Germany)
6,31 Valencia (Ecuador)
6,30 Grosso (Italy)
