Big footsteps for Olmo: How Dinamo Zagreb could line up if they hadn't sold anyone

Many great names are linked with the history of Dinamo Zagreb, very few however the Croatian record champion could draw on today. Some of the current stars: Dani Olmo (photo) or Dominik Livakovic. Former icons who are long gone: Luka Modric, Mateo Kovacic, Dejan Lovren and so on.

To show Dinamo`s good work on youth level on the one hand, and also to illustrate how hard it is for the top flight to keep their stars in the long run, Transfermarkt has picked the today most valuable team out of all former Zagreb players by their current market value.

FIFA`s world best player 2018, Modric of Real Madrid, was part of Dinamo`s youth teams since the U17 an proceeded quickly to the first team. After six years – with two loans – and three champion`s titles, the midfielder left Zagreb in 2008 for Tottenham.

Modric, Pjaca & Co. The most expensive departures in Dinamo`s history Ranking by fees The fee the Spurs paid, around £19m, was the largest back then. And it still is the second most expensive departure Dinamo booked in their transfer history. Only Marko Pjaca, who left Zagreb in 2016 for Juventus, made more money.

Gallery: Where former Zagreb players are today