Sentences with phrase «world record transfer fee»

Emerging Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson was named in the Manchester City with World Record transfer fee from Benfica.

As noted by Sky Sports, the Red Devils completed the # 89m signing of the French international this week, shattering the previous world record transfer fee.

It will cost them a staggering # 61m to sign the Brazilian though, as per the report, which would set a new world record transfer fee for a defender, eclipsing what was spent on Benjamin Mendy by Manchester City earlier this month.

Ronaldo became very prolific from out on the wing in his final three seasons at Old Trafford before moving in a then world record transfer fee to Real Madrid in 2009.

Recent reports also indicate that should Paul Pogba return to Old Trafford, he will cost the Red Devils a world record transfer fee of over # 100 million, whilst his wages could exceed the # 250,000 - per - week mark.

As per BBC Sport, the Brazilian international smashed the world record transfer fee with his move to Paris Saint - Germain, and while it will be a major loss to the Catalan giants, they will have to move on and find replacements to give Ernesto Valverde the best possible change of success this season.

The latter contributes but looking at Manure with their world record transfer fees, well, there are no guarantees.

Having broken the world record transfer fee the last four times with the signings of Zinedine Zidane, Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo and most recently Gareth Bale, Real Madrid certainly spend plenty of money.

Real Madrid set the world record transfer fee both in 2009 when they paid Man United # 80m for Cristiano Ronaldo and last summer when they spent # 85m on Tottenham winger Gareth Bale and having secured their coveted «Decima», their tenth European Cup / Champions League triumph, the Spanish capital side are keen to issue a real statement of intent this summer.

The 25 - year - old, who joined the European Champions from Tottenham in the summer of 2013 for a world record transfer fee of around # 86m, has expressed his desire to one day go back to White Hart Lane, just as Ronaldo has been open with his dream of heading back to Manchester United.

Although Real Madrid continue to be heavily linked with Salah, with highly influential figures in his homeland hoping that he makes a switch to the Spanish giants in the future as they believe it would be a great boost for their country, French giants PSG are reportedly prepared to break the World record transfer fee for him which they set when they handed over # 198million to Barcelona for Neymar in 2017.

Perhaps the greatest player of all time, Diego Maradona set a world record transfer fee when he moved from Barcelona to Naples, joining Napoli in 1984.

When he transfered to Barcelona it was at the time a world record transfer fee but his time in Barcelona was short lived full of controversies and underachievement as he only manage to win a «copa del rey» trophy with Barcelona.

Neymar has been in fine form for Paris Saint - Germain season, scoring 28 goals in 30 matches after leaving Barcelona for a world record transfer fee of 222 million euros ($ 263 million).

Ronaldo's petulance when not being able to score has been well documented, while Gareth Bale looks like a shadow of the player who was signed for a world record transfer fee from Tottenham in 2013.

United boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly keen to unite Griezmann with his international team mate Paul Pogba, in what could once again be a world record transfer fee.

It is plainly obvious that Barcelona for example, have vast sums of money to spend following Neymar's decision to swap Catalonia for Paris for a world record transfer fee.

Paul Pogba is certain to join Manchester United for a world record transfer fee within the next few days.

Manchester United Transfer Report According to reports, Manchester United are readying to bid a world record transfer fee to land Real Madrid's Gareth Bale.

Even then, it is expected that if any club to sign Bale, it may be for a world record transfer fee.

Liverpool decided to bring in Virgil van Dijk for a world record transfer fee — for a defender — of # 75 million — in order to finally replace players like Daniel Agger.

The French giants broke the world record transfer fee by paying # 196million for Brazilian superstar Neymar from Barcelona.

Mourinho has said that he has» full of trust» on Pogba and the Portuguese manager added that he had told Pogba to inadvertently neglect the world record transfer fee.

The situation is more - or-less similar, when Madrid signed Cristiano Ronaldo for a world record transfer fee and sold out Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben.

The idea of a second division side paying a world record transfer fee for a goalkeeper would be unthinkable now; the club wouldn't be able to afford it and the player wouldn't want to play his football in the second tier.

It hasn't taken long for Spanish critics to start questioning the wisdom of Real Madrid breaking the world record transfer fee to sign Gareth Bale.

With only a year left on his contract, the Spaniard could walk away for free in the summer of 2016 — and that is unthinkable for a player who could break the world record transfer fee for a goalkeeper should Louis Van Gaal decide to cash in while he can.

PSG more than doubled the world record transfer fee when they spent 222m euros (# 200m) to sign Neymar last month.