Top 10 most expensive players of all time: 8 - Christian Vieri

Ten years ago this man was bordering on unstoppable.

The Italian forward, then with Inter Milan, was linked with a move to Chelsea in a deal that would have thrown another £30m onto his already sizeable bill.

Vieri instead opted to stay in Italy and finished his career having played for 12 different clubs.

Transfers:

Atalanta to Juventus, £2.200.000

Juventus Atletico Madrid, £13.200.000

Atletico Madrid to Lazio, £22.000.000

Lazio to Inter Milan, £32.000.000

Total transfer fee: £69.400.000

(Figures quoted from the Press)