Football clubs have forked out jawdroppping amounts of money over the years as they seek to reinforce their squads with the cream of the English crop.
From Jack Grealish to Alan Shearer and Harry Maguire, the list is varied and opinions over their price tags will differ.
The one thing that unites them is that they have all pulled on the illustrious white jersey of the Three Lions, representing England on the international stage.
Here is a dissected list of England's record-breakers and history-makers...
David Platt - Aston Villa to Bari, 1991; Bari to Juventus, 1992: £5.