Ten Most Expensive Premier League Signings Aged 30 And Above
The transfer windows are becoming more competitive every day as prominent European teams who have not yet made their first signing work diligently to complete their agreements. Chelsea is currently considering hiring Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli. As soon as the Raheem Sterling agreement becomes official, they want to finish the deal and are engaged in serious negotiations. If Chelsea were able to sign the center back, he might rank among the top ten most costly Premier League transfers for players 30 and older.The two most expensive Premier League acquisitions over the age of 30 are Trippier and Wood. Despite being older players, both were signed for 30 million euros. However, Trippier, who switched to Newcastle United, scored a lot of goals for the Magpies in the 2021–2022 campaign, aiding them in finishing higher. More so, the Premier League team paid 20 million euros to permanently sign the 30-year-old midfielder after Coutinho's brilliant stint at Aston Villa in the 2021/22 season. Next season, he will continue his career at Aston Villa.Makelele was beyond 30 when Chelsea acquired him from Real Madrid for 20 million euros. Makelele did a fantastic job for the premier league club, proving that he was up to the task. Other expensive Premier League additions aged 30 and older include Patricio, Bravo, O. Giroud, Sokratis, Llorente, and Cristiano Ronaldo in addition to Makelele, Coutinho, Trippier, and Wood. At the age of 36, Manchester United paid 15 million euros to acquire the Portuguese winger.Ronaldo, however, disproved all of his detractors by scoring an amazing 24 goals for Manchester United in the season of 2021–2022. Many players in this age group obtained a transfer during the summer 2022 transfer window. Others cost less than 15 million euros, while some were signed as free agents.
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