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·2 August 2019

Nicolas Pepe now the most expensive African player of all time

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Arsenal’s £72m deal for Nicolas Pepe has made him the most expensive African of all time.

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Arsenal finally announced Nicolas Pepe’s arrival on Thursday afternoon and it didn’t take Ahramonline long to work out just where this placed him in the ranks of the most expensive Africans to play the game – firmly at the top.

Here is the top ten:

Wilfried Bony, £28m ($34m) – Manchester City

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Islam Slimani, £29.5m ($35.8m) – Leicester City

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Eric Bailly, £30m (36.4m) – Manchester United

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Sadio Mane, £35m ($42.5m) – Liverpool

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Mohamed Salah, £36.9m ($45m) – Liverpool

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Naby Keita, £52.75m ($64m) – Liverpool

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, £56m ($71m) – Arsenal

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Riyad Mahrez, £60m ($76m) – Manchester City

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Cedric Bakambu, £65.4m ($83m) – Beijing Guoan

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Nicolas Pepe, £72m ($87m) – Arsenal

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