The Worst Signing in Club History: Share Your Pain!
Every club has had its share of transfer flops.
Which player’s arrival left you scratching your head?
Whose underwhelming performances made you question the manager’s vision?
Join the discussion!
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Andy Carroll to Liverpool for £35 million was a disaster. Injuries and poor form made him a huge flop, especially after selling Torres. Total panic buy.
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Notable Worst Signings
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Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool to Barcelona, 2018)
Transfer Fee: £121.5 million
Coutinho’s move to Barcelona was marked by high expectations but ended in disappointment, as he struggled to make an impact and was eventually sold for a significant loss. -
Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal to Manchester United, 2018)
Transfer Fee: Approx. £30 million
Once considered one of the Premier League’s best, Sánchez’s form plummeted at United, where he scored only three league goals in 18 months while earning exorbitant wages. -
Kepa Arrizabalaga (Athletic Bilbao to Chelsea, 2018)
Transfer Fee: £71.8 million
As the world’s most expensive goalkeeper, Kepa faced immense pressure and controversy, notably refusing to be substituted in a cup final. His performances have often been criticized, leading to questions about his value. -
Fernando Torres (Liverpool to Chelsea, 2011)
Transfer Fee: £50 million
After a stellar career at Liverpool, Torres failed to replicate his form at Chelsea, scoring just 20 goals in over 100 appearances. -
Nicolas Pépé (Lille to Arsenal, 2019)
Transfer Fee: £72 million
Pépé’s performances have drawn criticism for lacking consistency and impact, failing to justify his hefty price tag.
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Bakayoko to Chelsea is the worst Transfer my club has ever made. Was signed for 35 million from Monaco after a very promising season but failed to replicate half of those in a Chelsea shirt. It didn’t work out for both parties in the end.
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Anthony to Manchester united at $100million deal
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