# List of Spanish football transfers summer 2008

This is a list of Spanish football transfers for the 2008–09 season of La Liga and Segunda División. The summer transfer window opened July 1, 2008 and closed on August 31, 2008. The mid-season winter transfer window will open on January 1, 2009 and run for the entire month until January 31, 2009. Players without a club could join one, either during or in between transfer windows. Although transfer made be confirmed before the opening day of each transfer window, they were not officially a member of the squad until the first day of each transfer window.

## Summer 2008 transfer window

| Date | Name | Moving from | Moving to | Fee |
| 2008-04-27 | Hugo Viana | Osasuna | Valencia CF | Loan return |
| 2008-04-29 | Javi García | Osasuna | Real Madrid | €4m |
| 2008-05-13 | Cristian Álvarez | Rosario Central | RCD Espanyol | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-14 | Manuel Fernandes | Valencia CF | Everton F.C. | Re-Loan |
| 2008-05-14 | İbrahim Kaş | Beşiktaş J.K. | Getafe CF | Free |
| 2008-05-18 | Saúl Berjón | Playas de Jandía | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-18 | Vicente Moscardó | UD Puertollano | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-18 | Grégory Béranger | CD Numancia | RCD Espanyol | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-20 | Sebastián Eguren | Hammarby IF | Villarreal CF | €1.3m |
| 2008-05-20 | Ezequiel Garay | Racing Santander | Real Madrid | €10m |
| 2008-05-21 | David Moreno | Real Madrid Castilla | UD Almería | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-21 | Ezequiel Garay | Real Madrid | Racing Santander | Loan |
| 2008-05-22 | Omar Bravo | Guadalajara | Deportivo de La Coruña | Free |
| 2008-05-24 | Edmílson | FC Barcelona | Villarreal CF | Free |
| 2008-05-25 | John Heitinga | AFC Ajax | Atlético Madrid | €10m |
| 2008-05-25 | Ricardo Oliveira | A.C. Milan | Zaragoza | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-26 | Seydou Keita | Sevilla FC | FC Barcelona | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-27 | Gerard Piqué | Manchester United | FC Barcelona | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-27 | Joseba Llorente | Valladolid | Villarreal CF | €1m |
| 2008-05-29 | Lautaro Acosta | Lanús | Sevilla FC | €7m |
| 2008-05-30 | Antonio Cassano | Real Madrid | Sampdoria | Undisclosed |
| 2008-05-30 | Manuel Pinto | Celta de Vigo | FC Barcelona | €0.5m |
| 2008-05-31 | Gianluca Zambrotta | FC Barcelona | A.C. Milan | €8.5m |
| 2008-06-02 | Gustavo García | UD Fuerteventura | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-02 | Felipe Melo | UD Almería | ACF Fiorentina | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-04 | Martín Cáceres | Villarreal CF | FC Barcelona | €16.5m |
| 2008-06-06 | Giovani dos Santos | FC Barcelona | Tottenham Hotspur | €11m |
| 2008-06-06 | Jozy Altidore | MLS (New York) | Villarreal CF | €6.4m |
| 2008-06-06 | Robert Flores | River Plate | Villarreal CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-06 | Jordi Gómez | RCD Espanyol | Swansea City | Loan |
| 2008-06-06 | Sergio Sánchez | Racing Santander | RCD Espanyol | Loan return |
| 2008-06-06 | Eduardo Costa | RCD Espanyol | Grêmio | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-10 | Vitolo | Celta de Vigo | Racing Santander | €3m |
| 2008-06-16 | Pablo Hernández | Getafe CF | Valencia CF | €1m |
| 2008-06-15 | Esteban Solari | Universidad Nacional | UD Almería | €4m |
| 2008-06-17 | Adrian Sikora | Groclin | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-17 | Antonio Núñez | Celta de Vigo | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-17 | Ángel Montoro | Valencia CF Mestalla | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-17 | Lillo | Valencia CF Mestalla | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-17 | Joseba Del Olmo | SD Eibar | Athletic Bilbao | €0.3m |
| 2008-06-17 | Gorka Kijera | SD Lemona | Bilbao Athletic | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-17 | Barkero | Albacete | CD Numancia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-18 | Roberto Fernández | Sporting de Gijón | Osasuna | Free |
| 2008-06-18 | Justo Villar | Newell's Old Boys | Valladolid | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-19 | Fernando Navarro | RCD Mallorca | Sevilla FC | €4.7m |
| 2008-06-19 | Pablo Piatti | Estudiantes de La Plata | UD Almería | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-19 | Abdoulay Konko | Genoa CFC | Sevilla FC | €8.5m |
| 2008-06-20 | Dimas Delgado | FC Barcelona Atlètic | CD Numancia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-20 | José Callejón | Real Madrid Castilla | RCD Espanyol | €1.2m |
| 2008-06-20 | Christian Pouga | AC Bellinzona | Sevilla FC | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-20 | Francisco Noguerol | Albacete Balompié | Celta de Vigo | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-21 | Gaizka Toquero | Sestao River Club | Athletic Bilbao | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-22 | Iñaki Lafuente | RCD Espanyol | Athletic Bilbao | Loan return |
| 2008-06-22 | Clemente Rodríguez | RCD Espanyol | FC Spartak Moscow | Loan return |
| 2008-06-22 | Ewerthon | RCD Espanyol | Zaragoza | Loan return |
| 2008-06-22 | Moha | RCD Espanyol | Free Agent | Free |
| 2008-06-23 | Masoud Shojaei | Sharjah FC | Osasuna | Free |
| 2008-06-23 | Koffi Romaric | Le Mans | Sevilla FC | €8m |
| 2008-06-23 | Michel | Flamengo | UD Almería | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-24 | María Calvo | Recreativo de Huelva | Boca Juniors | Loan return |
| 2008-06-24 | Adrián González | Real Madrid | Getafe CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-24 | Iván Cuéllar | Atlético Madrid | Sporting de Gijón | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-25 | Marco Caneira | Valencia CF | Sporting Portugal | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-25 | David Cuéllar | Athletic Bilbao | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-25 | Javier Balboa | Real Madrid | S.L. Benfica | €6m |
| 2008-06-25 | Ismael Falcón | Atlético Madrid | Celta de Vigo | Free |
| 2008-06-25 | Roberto Trashorras | UD Las Palmas | Celta de Vigo | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-25 | Fabiano Eller | Atlético Madrid | Santos | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-27 | Mista | Atlético Madrid | Deportivo de La Coruña | Free |
| 2008-06-27 | Marcos Aguirre | Valladolid | Lanús | Loan return |
| 2008-06-27 | Sunny | Valencia CF | Osasuna | Loan |
| 2008-06-27 | Braulio | Atlético Madrid | Zaragoza | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-28 | Federico Bessone | RCD Espanyol | Swansea City | Free |
| 2008-06-29 | Marco | C.F. Os Belenenses | Celta de Vigo | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-30 | Esteban Granero | Getafe CF | Real Madrid | Loan return |
| 2008-06-30 | David Navarro | RCD Mallorca | Valencia CF | Loan return |
| 2008-06-30 | Gerardo | Málaga CF B | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-30 | Deco | FC Barcelona | Chelsea F.C. | €10m |
| 2008-06-30 | Lilian Thuram | FC Barcelona | Retired | Free |
| 2008-06-30 | Juanjo | Sevilla Atlético | Racing Santander | Loan return |
| 2008-06-30 | Miquel Palanca | RCD Espanyol | Real Madrid Castilla | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-30 | Claudio Giráldez | Real Madrid Castilla | Atlético Madrid B | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-01 | Carlos Martins | Recreativo de Huelva | S.L. Benfica | €3m |
| 2008-07-01 | Victor | Real Sociedad | RCD Mallorca | Loan return |
| 2008-07-01 | Andrija Delibašić | Real Sociedad | RCD Mallorca | Loan return |
| 2008-07-01 | Jordi López | Racing Santander | RCD Mallorca | Loan return |
| 2008-07-01 | Mario Regueiro | Murcia | Valencia CF | Loan return |
| 2008-07-01 | Ludovic Butelle | Valladolid | Valencia CF | Loan return |
| 2008-07-01 | Nicolás Medina | SD Eibar | Osasuna | Loan return |
| 2008-07-01 | Tomáš Ujfaluši | ACF Fiorentina | Atlético Madrid | Free |
| 2008-07-01 | Chapi | Deportivo de La Coruña | Zulte-Waregem | Free |
| 2008-07-01 | Antonio Hidalgo | Málaga CF | Zaragoza | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-01 | Albert Serrán | RCD Espanyol | Swansea City | £800,000 |
| 2008-07-01 | Zé António | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Racing Santander | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Jacobo Sanz | CD Numancia | Valladolid | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Dani López | UD Salamanca | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Ranko Despotović | FC Rapid București | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Dani Alves | Sevilla FC | FC Barcelona | €34m |
| 2008-07-02 | Jon Dahl Tomasson | Villarreal CF | Feyenoord | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Jonathan Pereira | Villarreal CF | Racing Santander | Loan |
| 2008-07-02 | Jonás Gutiérrez | RCD Mallorca | Newcastle United | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Miguel Nieto | Real Madrid Castilla | UD Almería | Free |
| 2008-07-02 | Luis García | Getafe CF | Celta de Vigo | Loan |
| 2008-07-02 | Tito | RCD Espanyol | Legia Warsaw | Loan |
| 2008-07-02 | Mariano Barbosa | Recreativo de Huelva | Estudiantes de La Plata | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-02 | Rafa | Valladolid | Getafe CF | Free |
| 2008-07-02 | Sebastián Nayar | Boca Juniors | Recreativo de Huelva | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-03 | Damián Escudero | Vélez Sársfield | Villarreal CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-03 | Leandro Somoza | Villarreal CF | Vélez Sársfield | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-03 | Mario Suárez | Atlético Madrid | RCD Mallorca | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-03 | Julio Álvarez | CD Numancia | UD Almería | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-03 | Florent Sinama Pongolle | Recreativo de Huelva | Atlético Madrid | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-03 | Ángel Lafita | Zaragoza | Deportivo de La Coruña | €2m |
| 2008-07-03 | Oscar Díaz | Elche CF | RCD Mallorca | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-04 | Filipe Kasmirski | C.A. Rentistas | Deportivo de La Coruña | €2.2m |
| 2008-07-04 | Eugen Polanski | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Getafe CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-04 | Esteban | Celta de Vigo | UD Almería | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-04 | Dídac | RCD Espanyol B | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-04 | Raúl | Athletic Bilbao | UB Conquense | Loan |
| 2008-07-04 | Campos | Écija Balompié | Murcia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-04 | Juan Elía | Osasuna | Murcia | Free |
| 2008-07-05 | Ayoze Díaz | Racing Santander | RCD Mallorca | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-05 | Josemi | Villarreal CF | RCD Mallorca | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-05 | Roberto Jiménez | Atlético Madrid | Recreativo de Huelva | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-06 | Grégory Coupet | Lyon | Atlético Madrid | €1.5m |
| 2008-07-06 | Paulo Assunção | F.C. Porto | Atlético Madrid | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-06 | Fernando Fajardo | Elche CF | Celta de Vigo | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-07 | Ariel Ibagaza | RCD Mallorca | Villarreal CF | €1.5m |
| 2008-07-07 | Zé Castro | Atlético Madrid | Deportivo de La Coruña | Loan |
| 2008-07-07 | Alhassane Keita | Al-Ittihad | RCD Mallorca | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-08 | Rio Mavuba | Villarreal CF | Lille OSC | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-08 | Jurado | Atlético Madrid | RCD Mallorca | Loan |
| 2008-07-08 | Daniel Güiza | RCD Mallorca | Fenerbahçe S.K. | €17.4m |
| 2008-07-08 | Hernán Pellerano | Vélez Sársfield | UD Almería | Loan |
| 2008-07-08 | Asier del Horno | Athletic Bilbao | Valencia CF | Loan return |
| 2008-07-09 | José Zamora | RCD Espanyol | Real Madrid Castilla | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-09 | Samu | Racing Santander | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-10 | Pablo García | Real Madrid | PAOK | Free |
| 2008-06-10 | Pablo Sánchez | Sevilla Atlético | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-10 | César Arzo | Villarreal CF | Recreativo de Huelva | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-10 | Luis Prieto | Athletic Bilbao | Real Valladolid | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-10 | Mehmet Aurélio | Fenerbahçe S.K. | Betis | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-10 | Marco Rubén | Villarreal CF | Recreativo de Huelva | Loan |
| 2008-07-10 | Juan Pablo | CD Tenerife | CD Numancia | Free |
| 2008-07-11 | Damián Escudero | Villarreal CF | Valladolid | Loan |
| 2008-07-11 | Robert Flores | Villarreal CF | River Plate | Loan |
| 2008-07-11 | Fernando | Betis | Málaga CF | Free |
| 2008-07-11 | Unai Expósito | Athletic Bilbao | Hércules CF | Free |
| 2008-07-12 | Galán | Getafe CF B | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-12 | Roberto Platero | Racing Santander | CD Numancia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-13 | Esteban Granero | Real Madrid | Getafe CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-13 | Daniel Aranzubia | Athletic Bilbao | Deportivo de La Coruña | Free |
| 2008-07-14 | Joffre Guerrón | LDU Quito | Getafe CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-14 | Christian Poulsen | Sevilla FC | Juventus FC | €9.75 |
| 2008-07-14 | Jorge Larena | Celta de Vigo | UD Las Palmas | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-14 | Adrián Colunga | UD Las Palmas | Recreativo de Huelva | €2.75m |
| 2008-07-14 | Pitu | UD Las Palmas | CF Gavà | Loan |
| 2008-07-14 | Carlos Merino | UD Las Palmas | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | Free |
| 2008-07-14 | Henok Goitom | Murcia | Valladolid | Loan |
| 2008-07-15 | Rubén de la Red | Getafe CF | Real Madrid | €4.7m |
| 2008-07-15 | Domingo Cisma | UD Almería | CD Numancia | Loan |
| 2008-07-15 | Ronaldinho | FC Barcelona | A.C. Milan | €21m |
| 2008-07-15 | Iñigo Vélez | Murcia | Athletic Bilbao | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-16 | Marcos Aguirre | Lanús | Valladolid | Loan |
| 2008-07-16 | Pablo Aimar | Zaragoza | S.L. Benfica | €6.5m |
| 2008-07-16 | Alexander Hleb | Arsenal F.C. | FC Barcelona | €15m |
| 2008-07-17 | Sébastien Squillaci | Lyon | Sevilla FC | €6.3m |
| 2008-07-17 | Nasief Morris | Panathinaikos | Recreativo de Huelva | €1.5m |
| 2008-07-17 | Canobbio | Celta de Vigo | Valladolid | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-17 | Iván Cuadrado | Murcia | Málaga CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-17 | Lolo | Sevilla Atlético | Málaga CF | Loan |
| 2008-07-17 | Pere Martí | Elche CF | Málaga CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-17 | Nacho | Getafe CF | Málaga CF | Loan |
| 2008-07-18 | Francelino Matuzalem | Zaragoza | S.S. Lazio | Loan |
| 2008-07-18 | Danny Szetela | Racing Santander | Brescia | Re-Loan |
| 2008-07-18 | Chico | Cádiz CF | UD Almería | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-18 | Achille Emana | Toulouse FC | Betis | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-21 | Daniel Kome | Valladolid | CD Tenerife | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-22 | Henrique | Palmeiras | FC Barcelona | € 8m |
| 2008-07-22 | Cristian Portilla | Racing Santander | SD Ponferradina | Loan |
| 2008-07-22 | Jonathan Valle | Racing Santander | SD Ponferradina | Loan |
| 2008-07-23 | Pablo Redondo | Getafe CF | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | Free |
| 2008-07-23 | Henrique | FC Barcelona | Bayer Leverkusen | Loan |
| 2008-07-24 | Jordi Alba | Valencia CF | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-28 | Oleguer Presas | FC Barcelona | AFC Ajax | € 3m |
| 2008-07-29 | Santiago Ezquerro | FC Barcelona | Osasuna | Free |
| 2008-07-29 | Roberto Soldado | Real Madrid | Getafe CF | Undisclosed |
| 2008-07-29 | Fredson | RCD Espanyol | Goiás | Free |
| 2008-08-01 | Sisi | Valencia CF | Recreativo de Huelva | Undisclosed |
| 2008-08-01 | Alberto Montejo | Zaragoza | CD Numancia | Undisclosed |
| 2008-08-03 | Dani Parejo | Real Madrid | Queens Park Rangers | Loan |
| 2008-08-04 | Rafael van der Vaart | Hamburger SV | Real Madrid | €13m |
| 2008-08-07 | Fabricio Coloccini | Deportivo de La Coruña | Newcastle United | €13m |
| 2008-08-07 | Aldo Duscher | Racing de Santander | Sevilla FC | Undisclosed |
| 2008-06-25 | Reyes | Atlético Madrid | S.L. Benfica | Loan |
| 2008-08-10 | Marc Crosas | FC Barcelona | Celtic F.C. | €500k |
| 2008-08-11 | Juanmi Callejón | Real Madrid Castilla | RCD Mallorca | Undisclosed |
| 2008-08-13 | Renan | Internacional | Valencia | €4 |
| 2008-08-14 | Júlio Baptista | Real Madrid | A.S. Roma | €13m |
| 2008-08-26 | Iñaki Astiz | Osasuna | Legia Warsaw | Free |
| 2008-08-31 | Robinho | Real Madrid | Manchester City | £32.5m |