4. Juan Mata – £37.1m
As Moyes desperately tried to salvage his time at United in January of this year the Scot was moved to shell out a club record fee for this Spain international.
3. Sergio Aguero – £38m
In the summer of 2011 the Citizens proved their title credentials with this signing from Atleti and the Argentina international scored the goal that won them the league in dramatic style.
2. Mesut Ozil – £42.4m
The Gunners smashed their club record transfer fee in 2013 when they saw an opportunity to land this talented playmaker from Real Madrid.
1. Fernando Torres – £50m
Finally, like Shevchenko and Carroll this forward is in the camp of expensive flops and three-and-a-half years on at Stamford Bridge the Spaniard is still struggling.
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