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Flick through the pages to find out where Everton’s new club-record £28m signing Romelu Lukaku ranks on the list of Premier League team’s biggest transfers.
20) Burnley – Steven Fletcher (From Hibernian, £3m)
After 43 goals in 156 league appearances for Hibernian, Burnley signed Fletcher in 2009. He scored eight goals in 35 games before departing for Wolves.
19) Crystal Palace – Dwight Gayle (From Peterborough, £4.5m)
Gayle became Crystal Palace’s record signing last summer, and scored seven goals in his first Premier League season, including a famous double against Liverpool.
18) Hull City – Robert Snodgrass (from Norwich City, £7.5m)
Hull took advantage of Norwich’s relegation to the Championship by making Snodgrass their record signing earlier this summer.
17) Leicester City – Leonardo Ulloa (from Brighton, £8m)
Leicester made Brighton’s Argentine striker their record signing this summer, following their promotion to the Premier League.
16) West Brom – Brown Ideye (from Dynamo Kiev, £10m)
West Brom smashed their transfer record this summer in order to sign little known Nigerian hit-man Ideye from Dynamo Kiev.
15) Stoke City – Peter Crouch (from Tottenham, £10m)
Stoke broke their transfer record in order to sign the towering ex-England forward from Tottenham back in 2011.
14) Swansea City – Wilfried Bony (from Vitesse, £12m)
Swansea paid out their record transfer fee last summer, and could well make a huge profit on the Ivorian striker if they decide to sell him on this year.
13) Sunderland – Steven Fletcher (from Wolves, £12m)
A second appearance on the list for Steven Fletcher, who saw his value sore after his spell at Wolves. Has struggled with injuries during his time on Wearside.
12) QPR – Christopher Samba (from Anzhi Makhachkala, £12.5m)
QPR paid out their club record transfer fee for Samba in 2013, hoping he would save them from relegation. He didn’t, and he was sold back to Anzhi for £12m less than six months later.
11) Southampton – Dani Osvaldo (from Roma, £15m)
Southampton’s record signing struggled to make an impact in England last season, and finished the season on loan at Juventus after an altercation with a teammate.
10) West Ham United – Andy Carroll (from Liverpool, £15m)
West Ham completed a permanent move for Carroll last summer, after the former Newcastle striker had spent a season on loan at Upton Park.
9) Newcastle United – Michael Owen (from Real Madrid, £16m)
Newcastle smashed their transfer record to land the former Real Madrid and Liverpool front-man in 2005, with the England man scoring 26 Premier League goals for the club.
8) Aston Villa – Darren Bent (from Sunderland, £24m)
Bent surprised many fans when he moved from Sunderland to Villa in 2011. After an initially positive impact at the club, he fell out of favour with the club’s new manager Paul Lambert.
7) Everton – Romelu Lukaku (from Chelsea, £28m)
The former Chelsea forward became Everton’s record buy last night, when he competed a £28m move from Stamford Bridge to Goodison Park.
6) Tottenham – Erik Lamela (from Roma, £30m)
Billed as the replacement for Gareth Bale when he arrived at the club last summer, the Argentine endured a miserable first season at Spurs, and will hope to do better this time around.
5) Liverpool – Andy Carroll (from Newcastle United, £35m)
A second appearance in this list for Andy Carroll, who joined Liverpool on January deadline day in 2011, the same day as Luis Suarez. Their careers have gone in a somewhat different direction ever since, despite Carroll costing more than £10m more than his former teammate.
4) Manchester United – Juan Mata (from Chelsea, £37.1m)
David Moyes splashed the cash during his brief reign as Manchester United boss, even breaking the club’s transfer record to sign Chelsea and Spain midfielder Mata.
3) Manchester City – Sergio Aguero (from Atletico Madrid, £38m)
At the height of their spending spree days, Manchester City shelled out £38m to land Aguero in 2011, who promptly fired the club to their maiden Premier League crown the following year.
2) Arsenal – Mesut Ozil (from Real Madrid, £42.5m)
Arsenal smashed their transfer record, and Arsene Wenger finally spend big last summer in order to lure German star Mesut Ozil from Real Madrid.
1) Chelsea – Fernando Torres (from Liverpool, £50m)
Chelsea stunned the entire Premier League when they paid Liverpool an astonishing £50m for Torres in January 2011. Unfortunately, the Spaniard has never been able to replicate his Reds form at Stamford Bridge.
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