Here are the worst 9 football signings of the past year!
9. Danilo to Real Madrid
The Brazilian right back was signed by Real from Porto in 2015 for crazy €31.5 million. However, the defender has made only 24 appearances for the club while Dani Carvajal remains the better option.
Danilo vs Dani Carvajal
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8. Edin Dzeko to Roma
Dzeko was signed by Roma in 2015. However the former Manchester City striker has scored only 10 goals for Roma. It should be noted that his spell at the Italian team has been hit by horrendous misses and his numbers have been inflated by penalties.
Edin Dzeko
7. Julian Draxler to Wolfsburg
The management of the club tried to replace signed by Manchester City Kevin De Bruyne. However, despite £25.5 million cost, the former Schalke midfielder can’t be compared to the Belgian star.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 26: Julian Draxler of Wolfsburg looks on during the Bundesliga match between VFL Wolfsburg and Hannover 96 at Volkswagen Arena on September 26, 2015 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)
6. Bastian Schweinsteiger to Manchester United
The Germany International costed only €9 million, however the playmaker has made only 18 appearances for the club. Schweinsteiger’s knees audibly creak at Old Trafford…
Bastian Schweinsteiger injured
5. Arda Turan to Barcelona
Turan was signed by the Spanish giants in 2015. But the player is unable to integrate properly into Luis Enrique’s squad.
Arda Turan
4. Pedro to Chelsea
Chelsea signed the striker from Barcelona in 2015, however the forward has scored only one goal.
Pedro celebrates with Diego Costa after Chelsea defeated Man City 5 – 1 in the FA Cup fifth round
3. Alexandre Pato to Chelsea
Pato has made just two appearances since joining the former EPL champions and scored one goal. The Brazilian missed even the final seven games of the EPL season.
Alexandre Pato in training for Chelsea
2. Memphis Depay to Manchester United
Depay was signed for £31 million in the summer, however he scored just two Premier League goals. According to the rumours he could be offloaded as soon as this summer.
Memphis Depay
1. Radamel Falcao to Chelsea
An absolute failure! Only one goal for Chelsea. Goal.com: “Why on Earth did Chelsea sign him, after his terrible time at Manchester United?”
Radamel Falcao
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