Ilya Zabarnyi, defender of Ukraine’s national team and a rival of Azerbaijan in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, has joined PSG for €63 million (excluding bonuses).
This is the second most expensive transfer in the history of Ukrainian football, Idman.biz reports.
The record is held by Mykhaylo Mudryk, who moved from Shakhtar to Chelsea in 2023 for €70 million.
Top 10 most expensive transfers of Ukrainian players:
€70.00M – Mykhaylo Mudryk (2023, Shakhtar to Chelsea)
€63.00M – Ilya Zabarnyi (2025, Bournemouth to PSG)
€43.88M – Andriy Shevchenko (2006, Milan to Chelsea)
€35.00M – Oleksandr Zinchenko (2022, Manchester City to Arsenal)
€30.50M – Artem Dovbyk (2024, Girona to Roma)
€25.00M – Dmytro Chygrynskyi (2009, Shakhtar to Barcelona)
€25.00M – Andriy Yarmolenko (2017, Dynamo Kyiv to Borussia Dortmund)
€23.91M – Andriy Shevchenko (1999, Dynamo Kyiv to Milan)
€23.50M – Vitaliy Mykolenko (2022, Dynamo Kyiv to Everton)
€22.70M – Ilya Zabarnyi (2023, Dynamo Kyiv to Bournemouth)
Idman.biz