2. Raheem Sterling, Liverpool to Man City, transfer fee £49m
The reigning Golden Boy was worth his own weight in gold to Manuel Pellegrini, who made Sterling the most expensive transfer in club history…
That was until Man City broke their own mark just a few weeks later.
1. Kevin De Bruyne, VfL Wolfsburg to Man City, transfer fee £54.5m
After a shot stint at Stamford Bridge labeled Kevin De Bruyne as a flop, he joined VfL Wolfsburg and quickly emerged as one of the best attackers in UEFA. De Bruyne led Bundesliga in assists, was named Footballer of the Year in Germany, led Wolfsburg to two trophies and the Champions League Group Stage, and was rewarded with a mega-deal to play at Etihad Stadium.
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