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Published on 2024-07-19 12:02:12
Leny Yoro has broken onto the list of most expensive defenders ever and Matthijs de Ligt could be on there three times if he joins him at Manchester United.
1) Harry Maguire – £80m/€97m (Leicester to Man Utd, August 2019)
After vetoing a summer 2018 move for Maguire because of a reticence to pay a potential world-record fee for a defender, Man Utd paid a very much real world-record fee for a defender to sign the Leicester centre-half the following year. And it would probably take about half that to tempt them into selling now.
2) Josko Gvardiol – £77m/€89m (Leipzig to…
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