5 extraordinary changes in transfer values over the years

£30 million pounds

Arjen Robben is still one of the best wingers in the world

In 2007, Real Madrid signed Arjen Robben, one of the best wingers in world football. Robben was 23 years old and had already terrorized defenses in the Netherlands and England, and won 2 Premier League titles with Chelsea. Los Blancos swooped in for what was €35 million at the time, considered a princely fee.

Now, Crystal Palace are on the verge of selling Yannick Bolasie to Everton for £28 million pounds. Bolasie is 4 years older than Robben was then, and has 13 goals in 143 appearances for Crystal Palace. Make of it what you will.

Bolasie is tall, strong and very skilfull