Less than Cristiano Ronaldo's weekly wage: Preston North End's 19 most expensive signings of all time adjusted for inflation

But it bares remembering that plenty of football clubs, Preston North End included, are far more economically restrained, largely operating in the realms of hundreds of thousands rather than millions. In fact, PNE’s club record signing of Milutin Osmajic recently arrived for a fee of just over £2m. For context, Cristiano Ronaldo currently earns £3.6m per week in Saudi Arabia.

But what if we adjust a few of PNE’s historic transfer fees to take inflation into account? Well, you get the following list of Preston’s 19 most expensive transfers of all time…

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