After John Stones’ move from Everton to Manchester City saw him become the most expensive English defender of all-time, we take a look at the most expensive defenders in world football from past and present…
Can you guess who is number one?
FABIO COENTRAO - BENFICA TO REAL MADRID – £27m
MARQUINHOS - ROMA TO PSG – £27m
RIO FERDINAND - LEEDS TO MAN UNITED – £27.5m
DANI ALVES - SEVILLA TO BARCELONA - £28.5m
LUKE SHAW - SOUTHAMPTON TO MAN UNITED – £31m
NICOLAS OTAMENDI - VALENCIA TO MAN CITY - £31.7m
ELIAQUIM MANGALA - PORTO TO MAN CITY - £32m
THIAGO SILVA - AC MILAN TO PSG - £35m
JOHN STONES - EVERTON TO MAN CITY - £47.5m
DAVID LUIZ - CHELSEA TO PSG – £50m
Sport360 staff
17:55 09/08/2016
After John Stones’ move from Everton to Manchester City saw him become the most expensive English defender of all-time, we take a look at the most expensive defenders in world football from past and present…
Can you guess who is number one?