Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free During the Premier League era, Manchester United have smashed their record transfer fee paid on 11 different occasions.
Over the course of that period, the sums paid for players have increased manifold - with United's most expensive recruit now almost 24 times more expensive than the first player that set a record in the modern era of English football.
Here, we've run the rule over each of the 11 players and what happened after moving to Old Trafford. Keane wasn’t just United's record signing, but a British record too, surpassing the £3.6m Blackburn paid for Alan Shearer a year earlier.
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