Sentence examples for expensive transfer from inspiring English sources

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Andy Carroll: Football is littered with examples of expensive transfer deals that turned sour, but it's hard to beat Liverpool's purchase of the England striker Andy Carroll.

Although he has replaced Ronaldo as the most expensive transfer in history, Bale still believes the Portugal international is the leading player on the planet.

After the most expensive transfer of any English player, this will be Raheem Sterling's first competitive outing in a City shirt.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Alexis Sanchez from Barcelona for £35m, making him the second most expensive transfer in the club's history.

(AP) MADRID SIGNS MIDFIELDER Asier Illarramendi, a midfielder, is now Real Madrid's sixth most expensive transfer, after signing a six-year contract with the powerful Spanish club.

Two other expensive transfers since Fide introduced the system in 2011 have been Sergey Karjakin moving from Ukraine to Russia and So quitting the Philippines for the US.

Six of the 10 most expensive transfers this year have involved black footballers, with Robinho top of the list, after his £32.5m move to Manchester City.

The sporting director plays the media game well but his expensive transfers, especially the Russian striker Pavel Pogrebnyak, have been slow to settle.

Indeed much of this off-season will be filled by marital scandals and speculation about hugely expensive transfers, the methadone fix for the truly addicted football fan, and also for the tabloids themselves because they experience a gaping hole in their content when the game is on holiday.

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