Following are the top ten expensive transfers in the history of Barclays Premier League. Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City dominate this list of expensive transfers. Chelsea made the most expensive signing in the history of Premier League. While Liverpool and Arsenal are also involved in this list.
10. Juan Sebastian Veron
Transfer: From Lazio to Manchester United
Fee: £28.1 million
Year: 2001
Grade: C
9. Rio Ferdinand
Transfer: From Leeds United to Manchester United
Fee: £29.1 million
Year: 2002
Grade: A+
8. Dimitar Berbatov
Transfer: From Tottenham Hotspur to Manchester United
Fee: £30.75 million
Year: 2008
Grade: B
7. Andriy Shevchenko
Transfer: From AC Milan to Chelsea
Fee: £30.8 million
Year: 2006
Grade: D
6. Robinho
Transfer: From Real Madrid to Manchester City
Fee: £32.5 million
Year: 2008
Grade: C
5. Andy Carroll
Transfer: From Newcastle United to Liverpool
Fee: £35 million
Year: 2011
Grade: C
4. Juan Mata
Transfer: From Chelsea to Manchester United
Fee: £37.1 million
Year: 2014
Grade: C
3. Sergio Aguero
Transfer: From Atletico Madrid to Manchester City
Fee: £38 million
Year: 2011
Grade: A+
2. Mesut Ozil
Transfer: From Real Madrid to Arsenal
Fee: £42.5 million
Year: 2013
Grade: B
1. Fernando Torres
Transfer: From Liverpool to Chelsea
Fee: £50 million
Year: 2011
Grade: E
Here Grade are with respect to their performance, the better they played the better grade they got. Some of them proved their worth and some not.
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