Top 10 transfer hijacks: Liverpool gazumped by Chelsea for Salah deal and more

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Arjen Robben
Winners: Chelsea
Losers: Manchester United

Manchester United retained a keen interest in PSV Eindhoven winger Arjen Robben and his luscious locks in 2003, with the youngster even travelling to London to meet with Sir Alex Ferguson to discuss a move.

The Eredivisie club were not impressed with Man Utd’s €7 million offer for their flying Dutchman however, and Chelsea promptly swooped with a successful €12m bid for the thinly coiffed ace.

The now bald Robben is today one of the very best wingers in world football.

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