Real Madrid known for its rich legacy and touted as many to be the most successful club ever in football, is also one of the richest clubs. The Santiago Bernabeu has seen the World's top players of all eras grace it and some of the most expensive players in the World have played here.
Here is a list of their most expensive signings yet and a look at why they were so expensive!
10. Luka Modric at £ 30 Million (From Tottenham) - September 2012
9. Xabi Alonso at £ 30 Million (From Liverpool) - August 2009
8. Karim Benzema at £ 30 Million (From Lyon) - August 2009
7. Asier Illaramendi at £ 34 Million (From Real Sociedad) - July 2013
6. Luis Figo at £ 37 Million (From Barcelona) - July 2000
5. Zinedine Zidane £ 45 Million (From Juventus) - July 2001
4. Kaka £ 56 Million (From Milan) - July 2009
3. James Rodriguez at £ 63 Million (From Monaco) - July 2014
2. Cristiano Ronaldo at £ 80 Million (From Manchester United) - June 2009
1. Gareth Bale at £ 85.3 Million (From Tottenham) - September 2013
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