Rafael Benítez

Without Club
Without Club Last position: Manager Celta de Vigo Date left: Mar 12, 2024
  • Date of birth/Age: Apr 16, 1960 (63)
  • Place of birth: Spain Madrid
  • Citizenship: Spain Spain
  • Agent: AC Talent verified
  • Avg. term as coach : 1.84 Years
  • Preferred formation : 4-4-2
Last club : Linares CF Retired : Jul 1, 1986
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Purchased players

This is an overview of all purchased players who arrived during the spell of the manager.

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1
Gonzalo Higuaín
Centre-Forward
SSC Napoli
Real Madrid
Spain LaLiga
27.07.2013
2
Fernando Torres
Centre-Forward
Liverpool FC
Atlético de Madrid
Spain LaLiga
04.07.2007
3
Mateo Kovacic
Central Midfield
Real Madrid
Inter Milan
Italy Serie A
18.08.2015
4
Danilo
Centre-Back
Real Madrid
FC Porto
Portugal Liga NOS
01.07.2015
5
Robbie Keane
Centre-Forward
Liverpool FC
Tottenham Hotspur
England Premier League
28.07.2008
6
Javier Mascherano
Defensive Midfield
Liverpool FC
West Ham United
England Premier League
01.07.2008
7
Glen Johnson
Right-Back
Liverpool FC
Portsmouth FC
England Premier League
01.07.2009
8
Alberto Aquilani
Central Midfield
Liverpool FC
AS Roma
Italy Serie A
07.08.2009
9
Dirk Kuyt
Right Winger
Liverpool FC
Feyenoord Rotterdam
Netherlands Eredivisie
18.08.2006
10
Ryan Babel
Left Winger
Liverpool FC
Ajax Amsterdam
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2007
11
Casemiro
Defensive Midfield
Real Madrid
FC Porto
Portugal Liga NOS
02.07.2015
12
Manolo Gabbiadini
Centre-Forward
SSC Napoli
UC Sampdoria
Italy Serie A
05.01.2015
13
Raúl Albiol
Centre-Back
SSC Napoli
Real Madrid
Spain LaLiga
21.07.2013
14
Dwight Gayle
Centre-Forward
Newcastle United
Crystal Palace
England Premier League
01.07.2016
15
Matt Ritchie
Right Midfield
Newcastle United
AFC Bournemouth
England Premier League
01.07.2016
16
Lucas Leiva
Defensive Midfield
Liverpool FC
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Brazil Série A
01.07.2007
17
Martin Skrtel
Centre-Back
Liverpool FC
Zenit St. Petersburg
Russia Premier Liga
11.01.2008
18
Albert Riera
Left Midfield
Liverpool FC
RCD Espanyol Barcelona
Spain LaLiga
01.09.2008
19
José Callejón
Right Winger
SSC Napoli
Real Madrid
Spain LaLiga
11.07.2013
20
Jorginho
Defensive Midfield
SSC Napoli
Hellas Verona
Italy Serie A
18.01.2014
21
Dries Mertens
Second Striker
SSC Napoli
PSV Eindhoven
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2013
22
Jermaine Pennant
Right Winger
Liverpool FC
Birmingham City
England Championship
26.07.2006
23
Craig Bellamy
Left Winger
Liverpool FC
Blackburn Rovers
England Premier League
01.07.2006
24
Andrea Dossena
Left Midfield
Liverpool FC
Udinese Calcio
Italy Serie A
04.07.2008
25
Kalidou Koulibaly
Centre-Back
SSC Napoli
KRC Genk
Belgium JPL
01.07.2014

Transfer activity

Purchased players: 85
Players with fee: 68
Transfer expenditure: €566,735,000
Fee per player: €8,334,338
Chosen : 01.07.2006 - 30.06.2017