The 14 Biggest Transfer Flops in Premier League History
Record fees, sky-high hype and careers that unravelled at the worst possible time, the signings supporters would rather forget. Which flop reigns supreme? Vote!
1Nicolas PépéArsenal's club-record £72m winger who never justified the fee before leaving for free.1000pts
2Fernando TorresChelsea's £50m record signing whose goals dried up almost overnight at Stamford Bridge.835pts
3Andriy ShevchenkoChelsea's marquee Milan signing who flopped badly in the Premier League.835pts
4Kepa ArrizabalagaThe world's most expensive goalkeeper at £71m, remembered for erratic Chelsea form.571pts
5AntonyManchester United's £85m winger who delivered little beyond a signature flick.571pts
6Paul PogbaUnited's £89m world-record return that never lived up to the hype or price tag.571pts
7Andy CarrollLiverpool's £35m striker, a British-record fee at the time that never paid off.571pts
8Romelu LukakuChelsea's £97m striker whose big-money return unravelled within one season.467pts
9Jadon SanchoUnited's £73m signing who fell out with the manager and barely scored.467pts
10Ángel Di MaríaUnited's £59m record buy who lasted a single underwhelming season.467pts
11Alexis SánchezUnited's high-wage marquee signing who managed just a handful of goals.467pts
12Timo WernerChelsea's £47m Germany striker undone by wasteful finishing.343pts
13Álvaro MorataChelsea's £60m striker whose confidence and goals evaporated in England.190pts
14Harry MaguireThe £80m centre-back, long the world's most expensive defender, hammered for costly errors.190pts
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Chelsea's own farewell counts 24 goals in 72 games, and those same two seasons hold a hat-trick at Stoke and 12 goals by New Year: https://youpick.best/articles/alvaro-morata-ranked-many-ways
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