Top 25 most expensive Premier League transfers of all-time, according to today’s money

Top 25 most expensive Premier League transfers of all-time, according to today’s money
The January transfer window is not too far around the corner so we’re seeing plenty of rumours and speculation about possible moves.Already there are murmurings about Real Madrid plotting a 90million Premier League raid with Manchester United star Marcus Rashford and Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen their targets.21These days, 90million seems cheap for stars of such quality, which speaks volumes about how the prices of footballers has changed over the years.In the 1992/93 season it was rare to see transfers above 2million with the biggest transfer Alan Shearer’s 3million move from Southampton to Blackburn Rovers.Even the 26.2million Chelsea paid for the recently retired Didier Drogba looks astonishing now but thanks to TotallyMoney.com’s transfer indexwe now know this deal is actually the equivalent of the Blues paying115.7million today.The credit report specialists took the average transfer values of players since the English Premier League began in 1992, and compared the increase in transfer costs over time.From this, they calculated a football player inflation to work out how much footballers would cost if they were bought today.And using this you can find what the top 25 most expensive Premier League players of all-time would be below… 1. Andriy Shevchenko (AC Milan to Chelsea) 2006/07Then: 29,400,000Now: 144,400,0002. Alan Shearer (Blackburn to Newcastle United) 1996/97Then: 15,000,000Now: 125,100,00021

Shearer scored an astonishing 148 Premier League goals in 303 games for Newcastle.

3. Rio Ferdinand (Leeds to Manchester United) 2002/03Then: 29,000,000Now: 121,700,00021

Rio Ferdinand was a huge hit at Old Trafford an won a huge haul of trophies.

4. Paul Pogba (Juventus to Manchester United) 2016/17Then: 86,000,000Now: 117,700,00021

Pogba’s return from Juve hasn’t quite gone according to plan.

5. Juan Sebastin Vern (Lazio to Manchester United) 2001/02Then: 26,400,000Now: 115,900,00021

Veron was a big miss despite being loved by Sir Alex Ferguson.

6. Didier Drogba (Marseille to Chelsea) 2004/05Then: 26,200,000Now: 115,700,00021

Drogba will go down as a Chelsea legend and was the ultimate big-game player.

7. Fernando Torres (Liverpool to Chelsea) 2010/11Then: 50,000,000Now: 115,500,00021

Torres didn’t do the business overall for the Blues but won the Champions League and the Europa League.

8. Michael Essien (Olympique Lyonnais to Chelsea) 2005/06Then: 25,800,000Now: 115,500,00021

Essien was superb at Stamford Bridge.

9. Roy Keane (Nottingham Forest to Manchester United) 1993/94Then: 5,700,000Now: 111,200,00021

Keane was well worth the money for Man United.

10. Wayne Rooney (Everton to Manchester United) 2004/05Then: 25,200,000Now: 103,600,00011. ngel Di Mara (Real Madrid to Manchester United) 2014/15Then: 61,000,000Now: 99,800,00021

Di Maria was a flop at Old Trafford but is starring again for Paris Saint-Germain.

12. Sergio Agero (Atltico Madrid to Manchester City) 2011/12Then: 35,000,000Now: 99,100,00021

Aguero has been one of the Premier League’s best striker’s since joining City.

13. Kevin De Bruyne (VfL Wolfsburg to Manchester City) 2015/16Then: 55,000,000Now: 98,900,00014. Shaun Wright-Phillips (Manchester City to Chelsea) 2005/06Then: 21,400,000Now: 95,800,00021

Wright-Phillips in action against AC Milan during his spell with the Blues.

15. Andy Cole (Newcastle to Manchester United) 1994/95Then: 6,400,000Now: 91,200,00021

Cole hit five goals against Ipswich Town.

16. Robinho (Real Madrid to Manchester City) 2008/09Then: 34,000,000Now: 91,200,00021

City stars celebrate with Robinho.

17. Fernando Torres (Atltico Madrid to Liverpool) 2007/08Then: 25,800,000Now: 90,700,00021

Torres was a hit on Merseyside until his move to Chelsea.

18. Michael Carrick (Tottenham Hotspur to Manchester United) 2006/07Then: 18,500,000Now: 90,200,00021

Carrick was a regular for 11 season with the Red Devils.

19. Ricardo Carvalho (FC Porto to Chelsea) 2004/05Then: 20,400,000Now: 84,400,00021

Carvalho starred after joining from Porto.

20. Stan Collymore (Nottingham Forest to Liverpool) 1995/96Then: 8,700,000Now: 82,900,00021

Collymore scored some famous goals for the Reds.

21. Dwight Yorke (Aston Villa to Manchester United) 1998/99Then: 12,800,000Now: 81,000,00021

Yorke formed a formidable partnership with Andy Cole.

22. Raheem Sterling (Liverpool to Manchester City) 2015/16Then: 47,000,000Now: 80,600,00023. Andy Carroll (Newcastle to Liverpool) 2010/11Then: 35,000,000Now: 79,600,00021

Carroll wasn’t as successful as Luis Suarez, who signed at the same time.

24. Dimitar Berbatov (Tottenham to Manchester United) 2008/09Then: 30,000,000Now: 79,300,00021

Berbatov scored 48 Premier League goals in 108 games during his time at Old Trafford.

25. Hernn Crespo (Inter Milan to Chelsea) 2003/04Then: 17,900,000Now: 78,100,000

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