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Golden player: top-10 most expensive transfers in the history of football
In the photo: the midfielder of the Italian "Juventus" Paul Pogba, the transfer of which will cost 150 million euros to the football club Manchester United. It is known that the British will pay this amount for 2 years.
In 2013, the Madrid "Real" concluded a contract with the London "Tottenham" on the purchase of midfielder Gareth Bale for 101 million euros. Until recently, this transfer was the most expensive.
The transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo from the English club "Manchester United" to the Madrid "Real" cost the Spaniards 94 million euros. Recall, this transfer took place in 2009.
In June 2016, the Argentinian Gonzalo Higuain, who played for Napoli, moved to the Juventus club. The transfer amount has reached 90 million euros.
In 2013, the Spanish club "Barcelona" bought from the Brazilian "Santos" the striker Neymar for 88.2 million euros.
In 2014, "Barcelona" decided to invest in another player - then the Spaniards paid "Liverpool" 81.72 million euros for the striker Luis Suarez.
In July 2014, the Colombian James Rodriguez moved from "Monaco" to "Real". The amount of the transfer was 75 million euros.
15 years ago, in 2001, the Madrid "Real" paid the Italian club "Juventus" for the football player Zinedine Zidane an outrageous amount of money for that time - 73.5 million euros.
In 2009, Barcelona signed an agreement with Milan's "Inter". The Spaniards paid 69.5 million euros for the transfer to their club of the striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
In the history of domestic football, the most expensive transfer was when the striker Hulk (Givanildo Vieira de Souza) moved from Zenit to the Chinese club SIPG. The amount of the transfer reached 55.8 million euros.