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| 1 of 10 Real Madrid shocked the footballing world when it pried the 2008 FIFA World Player of the Year from Manchester United for the most staggering transfer fee ever paid. The Portuguese winger is the marquee acquisition as Real is remaking itself into a high-priced, superstar-heavy squad. Here are the other most expensive transfers in soccer history in terms of today's dollars. Photo: Victor Carretero/Real Madrid via Getty Images
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