Cape Town - Find out what England international forward Raheem Sterling's price tag of £49 million is more expensive than...
SIX things Sterling's price tag is worth more than:
1. Total value of Peter Crouch's transfers
The tall forward, a former Liverpool striker and now at Stoke City, has cost £43.5 million during his career where he has been involved in 10 transfers.
2. Andy Murray's career earnings
The Scot has earned £24.6 million in his career on the tennis circuit...
3. Liverpool's net spend in the summer transfer window of 2014
The Reds brought in a number of new players, eight to be exact, when Luis Suarez departed the club but their net spend was just £33 million, some way off Sterling's price tag.
4. The prize money of well over TEN FA Cup wins in a row!
Arsenal walked away with £3.4 million for lifting the 2014/15 FA Cup. The Gunners have a long way to go if they want to win as much as Sterling costs.
5. Chelsea's cheque for winning the league last season
The Blues earned just £24.897 million for winning the 2014/15 Premier League title.
6. The Bundesliga transfer record
Bayern Munich paid £31.6 million to sign Javi Martinez from Athletic Bilbao in 2012.
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*All facts and figures via Mirror