Joao Felix, Ousmane Dembele, Paul Pogba & the most expensive transfer flops in football history – ranked
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With Atletico Madrid finally parting ways with their record signing, GOAL highlights the most expensive blunders ever made…
Football is driven by money, but huge spending doesn’t always ensure triumph. Today, clubs are more than ever ready to invest large sums of money in their quest for trophies.
Despite repeated occurrences, high-calibre players have continually failed to justify their substantial transfer fees. Of course, it’s not always entirely their fault. At times, they just end up in the wrong club, under the wrong coach and at the wrong time.
Whatever the reasons, though, a plethora of the biggest transfers of all the time have proven awfully expensive mistakes, as GOAL outlines below…
