Top 10 transfers of 2012 so far

Club football starts this August and transfer window closes on Friday, 31st August, 2012. Managers are trying their best to sign their transfer targets. While the fans wait for a transfer rumour to turn into a reality.

Now when it comes to Top 10 Transfers so far, it becomes arduous for every fans and neutrals to Choose their Top 10 Favorites. After receiving mixed views from various fellow football fans, here is a list of the top 10 Transfers For 2012 till mid of July.

10. Olivier Giroud

Nation: France

From: Montpellier

To: Arsenal

Price: € 15 million

Position: Striker (ST)

This Attacker from Montpellier will be a danger for other clubs. He had a glorious season last year (2011-12) for his former club. He had scored 21 Goals in his last 36 appearances with 9 assists.

9. Park Ji Sung

Nation: South Korea

From: Manchester United

To: QPR

Price: € 2.5 million

Position: Midfield

This Asian star is now with QPR after leaving his long time Club Man Utd. He Had Scored only2 goals and made 1 assist in his last 17 appearances with Man Utd.

8. Shinji Kagawa

Nation: Japan

From: Borussia Dortmund

To: Manchester United

Price: € 15million

Position: Center Attacking Midfield (CAM)

He had a splendid season in Dortmund, this favorite was transferred on 5th June 2012. He had Scored 13 goals in his last 31 appearances with 5 assists.

7. Dirk Kuyt

Nation: Netherlands

From: Liverpool

To: Fenerbahce

Price: € 1.5 million

Position: Midfield

He was a disappointment last season at Liverpool. He had only scored 2 goals in 34 appearances.

6. Mark Peter Gertruda Andreas van Bommel

Nation: Netherlands

From: AC Milan

To: PSV

Price: Free

Position: Midfield

This Holland star moved to his former club PSV on April 29th this year. He is still looking for a goal since his last 50 appearances.

5. Lukas Josef Podolski

Nation: Germany

From: Koln

To: Arsenal

Price: € 13 million

Position: Left Forward (LF)

This German is mainly known for his powerful shots and probing attacks from the left side. He had scored 18 goals (31 appearances) in Bundesliga with his former club Koln.

4. Ezequiel Iván Lavezzi

Nation: Argentina

From: Napoli

To: PSG

Price: € 30 million

Position: Midfield/ Forward

This Argentinian Star was transferred to Paris-Saint-German this July from Napoli. He had a splendid season last year with his former club Napoli, scoring 11 goals and providing 11 assists in his last 42 appearances.

3. Eden Hazard

Nation: Belgium

From: Lille

To: Chelsea

Price: € 40 million

Position: Attacking Midfield/Winger

Hazard is known for his creativity, speed, and technical ability and is described as a “fearless, explosive attacking midfielder who can change the game with a turn of pace or a dribble”. He had scored 22 goals with 16 assists in his last 48 appearances with his former club Lille.

2. Thiago Emiliano da Silva

Nation: Brazil

From: Ac Milan

To: PSG

Price: € 42 million

Position: Center Back (CB)

He is known for his defending Skills. On 14th July, it was announced that Silva had signed a five year contract with PSG , completing his €42 million transfer to the French club, till now the costliest transfer.

1. Zlatan Ibrahimovi?

Nation: Sweden

From: AC Milan

To: PSG

Price: € 20 million

Position: Striker (ST)

Played For Juventus, Inter Milan, Ajax, Barcelona, AC Milan, this dangerous Swedish striker is known for his attacking repertoire. He is transferred this year to PSG on a 3 year deal. He had scored 35 goals in 44 appearances with 14 assists at AC Milan.

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