The 10 biggest football transfers ever
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Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale joined Real Madrid for a world record transfer fee of 93 million pounds ($131.86 million) on a six-year deal.
The 24-year-old Wales international eclipsed the previous record of £80m which was also paid by Real Madrid to Manchester United for Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009.
A look at the 10 biggest transfers in football history:
Gareth Bale (Wales)
Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid (2013)
Transfer fee: £93
Image: Gareth Bale
Photographs: Ian Walton/Getty Images
Cristiano Ronaldo
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Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
Manchester United to Real Madrid (2009)
Transfer fee: £80
Photographs: Denis Doyle/Getty Images
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden)
Inter Milan to Barcelona (2009)
Transfer fee: £59
Photographs: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Kaka
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Kaka (Brazil)
AC Milan to Real Madrid (2009)
Transfer fee: £56
Photographs: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images
Edinson Cavani
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Edinson Cavani (Uruguay)
Napoli to Paris Saint-German (2013)
Transfer fee: £55
Photographs: Antoine Antoniol/Getty Images
Radamel Falcao
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Radamel Falcao (Colombia)
Atletico Madrid to Monaco (2013)
Transfer fee: £51
Photographs: Michael Regan/Getty Images
Fernando Torres
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Fernando Torres (Spain)
Liverpool to Chelsea (2011)
Transfer fee: £50
Photographs: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
Neymar
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Neymar (Brazil)
Santos to Barcelona (2013)
Transfer fee: £48.6
Photographs: David Ramos/Getty Images
Zinedine Zidane
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Zinedine Zidane (France)
Juventus to Real Madrid (2001)
Transfer fee: £46
Photographs: UK/All Sport
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