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| |  Monday, 22 July, 2002, 15:29 GMT 16:29 UK Man Utd's big money transfers  Denis Law's �115,000 switch from Torino was a record purchase for a British club in 1962  In 1981 United pay �1.5m for midfielder Bryan Robson before splashing out �2.3m on Gary Pallister in 1989  The �3.75m spent on midfielder Roy Keane looks a bargain now but was a Premiership record in 1993  In 1995 Andy Cole commands a �7m fee but only shines with Dwight Yorke, a �12.6m signing in 1998  Jaap Stam becomes the world's costliest defender in 1998 following a �10.75m move from PSV Eindhoven  A British record �28m brings Argentine Juan Sebastian Veron to United in 2001 but he has failed to impress  But Dutch team-mate Ruud van Nistelrooy justifies his �19m price-tag with 36 goals in his first season  A trophyless season prompts United to agree a �30m deal with Leeds for centre-back Rio Ferdinand | |
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