{"id":1137767,"date":"2025-06-06T15:45:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T14:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1137767"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T16:14:18","slug":"football-quiz-barcelona-most-expensive-signings","status":"publish","type":"quizzes","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/quizzes\/football-quiz-barcelona-most-expensive-signings\/","title":{"rendered":"Football quiz: Can you name the 25 most expensive Barcelona signings ever?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FC Barcelona may view themselves as being &#8220;more than a club&#8221; but that hasn&#8217;t stopped them from splashing the cash.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Down the years, Bar\u00e7a have smashed the world transfer record more than once (three times, in fact). The most recent occasion came in 1996 when prising Brazilian sensation Ronaldo from Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven for a then-\u00a313.2m fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Naturally, with football becoming an even bigger business in the subsequent years, <em>El Fenomeno<\/em> doesn&#8217;t make the club&#8217;s top 25 most expensive signings list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The question is, can you name them all? Take our quiz to find out and remember, Google is not your friend here \u2013 no cheating allowed! 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