5. Christian Benteke to Crystal Palace: £27m
With the Eagles in desperate need of an out-and-out striker, they turned to Liverpool’s Benteke for the answers.
The Merseyside club had been rewarded with a meagre 10 goals in return for their £32.5m spend on the Belgian in 2015, so they must have been delighted to offload the Belgian for such a lofty estimation themselves.