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If you click on it, fact check says with inflation, he spent far more than any other manager has.
Not just that, times change. When he spent £3.5m (i think) on gary pallister, that was a world record for a defender, it was mind boggling money back then.

And for comparison, juan veron cost twice as much as julian alavarez, but was 25 years ago
 
If you click on it, fact check says with inflation, he spent far more than any other manager has.
To be fair, the poster has had a massive amount of abuse, even Rags on there saying he'd need to adjust fees for Rooney and Ferdinand. However, he's got what he wanted - lots of clicks and responses.
 
Not just that, times change. When he spent £3.5m (i think) on gary pallister, that was a world record for a defender, it was mind boggling money back then.

And for comparison, juan veron cost twice as much as julian alavarez, but was 25 years ago
1989 when they tried to buy a league sure the likes of Neil Webb,Mike Phelan,ince and Danny walace arrived at the same time all on big money.

Looked it up they spent 8 million that summer which was huge money back then
 
1989 when they tried to buy a league sure the likes of Neil Webb,Mike Phelan,ince and Danny walace arrived at the same time all on big money.

Looked it up they spent 8 million that summer which was huge money back then
The side that lost the Maine Road Massacre cost over £13 million.

That was a staggering amount for transfer fees back then, and it was without captain cripple.
 
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