Foreign Media Rates Premier League Transfers: Salah Outranks Ronaldo as Best, Pogba’s Move to Manchester United Rated Worst

Today, the data agency “iD Mobile” conducted a public opinion poll on the history of Premier League transfers. The poll results showed that Salah’s transfer to Liverpool in 2017 was rated the best, while Ronaldo’s move to Manchester United ranked second.

The top rankings are as follows:

1. Salah, joined Liverpool from Roma in 2017 for a transfer fee of £36.5 million;

2. Ronaldo, joined Manchester United from Sporting Lisbon in 2003 for a transfer fee of £12.2 million;

3. Cantona, joined Manchester United from Leeds United in 1992 for a transfer fee of £1 million;

4. De Bruyne, transferred to Manchester City from Wolfsburg in 2015 for a transfer fee of £55 million;

5. Vardy, joined Leicester City from Fleetwood in 2012 for a transfer fee of £1 million;

6-10. Rooney in 2004, Drogba in 2004, Bale in 2007, Lampard in 2001, and Van Dijk in 2018.

The worst rankings are as follows:

1. Pogba, joined Manchester United from Juventus in 2016 for a transfer fee of £89.3 million;

2. Carroll, joined Liverpool from Newcastle United in 2011 for a transfer fee of £35 million;

3. Lukaku, joined Chelsea from Manchester United in 2021 for a transfer fee of £97.5 million;

4. Torres, joined Chelsea from Liverpool in 2011 for a transfer fee of £50 million;

5. Drinkwater, joined Chelsea from Leicester City in 2017 for a transfer fee of £35 million;

6-10. Sanchez in 2018, Balotelli in 2014, Coutinho in 2018, Di Maria in 2014, and Benteke in 2015.