Arsenal’s 11 Most Expensive Buys Under Wenger, With Alexis Sanchez In At Two

8) Samir Nasri

Arsenal signed Samir Nasri for a fee of around £12m in 2008 and the Frenchman enjoyed a fine couple of years at the Emirates Stadium, impressing with his creativity from midfield.

The divisive player soon got itchy feet in North London, however, and was lured to the nouveau riche Manchester City – but they were able to pocket a tidy profit on the player.