#8 David Villa – €40m
David Villa was a massively settled striker when he made his €40m move to Barcelona from Valencia in May 2010 – the 2009/10 season saw him score 28 goals in 45 matches, and through the span of his 5 seasons at the club, he’d hit 129 goals in 225 matches – an average of 1.7 goals per match.
Moreover, a couple of months after his exchange, he won the World Cup with Spain and scored 5 goals in the competition.
His time at Barcelona was additionally gigantically fruitful – 35,000 fans stuffed the Nou Camp to see his introduction, and his presentation match saw him win his first trophy with the club – the Supercopa de Espana. Estate proceeded to score on his introduction for Barca in both La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, and the club wound up winning the two trophies that season, with Villa conveying 23 goals.
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2011/12 saw his season reduced by a broken tibia, however he made an effective return in 2012/13, scoring 16 goals in all rivalries and helping Barcelona win La Liga once more. A large number of Villa’s appearances originated from the seat, in any case, and he withdrew for Atletico Madrid toward the finish of the period.
In any case, it’d be difficult to call him anything other than a triumph at the Nou Camp – his first season there seemingly denoted the pinnacle of his profession.
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