What is another word for transfer fee?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈansfɜː fˈiː] (IPA) 
Transfer fee is a term used in sports when a player moves from one team to another. However, there are various synonyms for this term such as transfer cost, transaction fee, registration fee, buyout fee, release clause, or compensation fee. The transfer cost refers to the amount paid to the player's current club, while the transaction fee is what the purchasing club pays to the intermediary or agent. The registration fee is the amount paid to secure a player for a certain period, while the buyout fee is the total amount of the player's contractual obligations. On the other hand, the release clause is the minimum amount that the purchasing club must pay to acquire the interested player. Finally, the compensation fee is the amount paid to the player's former club to compensate for the loss.
