In recent years there have been crazy money thrown at quality players to lure them into the club. There are wealthy owners who are investing massive amount of money in their teams in chase of glory. Due to the massive popularity around the world, football clubs have become Global Brands worth of billions of money. Popular football clubs like Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester United, Bayern Munich have that huge amount of income that they can spend on transfers. Clubs like Chelsea and recently Manchester City, Paris Saint Germain and Monaco are great examples of how rich owners from Middle East, Russia bought these clubs and thrown billions of money to make them big enough to be competitive alongside the major clubs. Real Madrid is the club who has broken highest amount of transfer records in the football. Real Madrid has been rivaled by their fiercest rivals Barcelona in massive transfer business, both of these massive Spanish giants have spent huge amount season in season out. All these big clubs with huge finance have inflated the transfer market of players and are buying for huge amount of prices, so let us look at the 7 most expensive transfers in the history of Football:
Gareth Bale £86m: Tottenham to Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo £80m: Manchester United to Real Madrid
Luis Suarez £75m: Liverpool to Barcelona
James Rodriguez £65m: AS Monaco to Real Madrid
Zlatan Ibrahimovic £60m: Inter Milan to Barcelona
Kaka £55m: AC Milan to Real Madrid
Neymar £53m: Santos to Barcelona
Do note that all the figures are approximate and the actual figures may vary a bit.
– Jainam Jhaveri
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