Aguero became a legend in the blue half of Manchester, but where does he rank among the nominees for the Best Premier League Transfers Ever? Vote below...
“The best foreign player to play in the Premier League,” was Alan Shearer’s assessment of Aguero after he netted his ninth hat-trick in the top flight. That he would cement his legacy in a City shirt in spectacular fashion was inevitable. City’s newly-lined Sheikh Mansour pockets certainly helped in securing one of Europe’s most exciting young forwards, but the connection felt between the 23-year-old Aguero and his new club was immediate and tectonic. Now, years on after the dust has finally settled, the fee looks like a gross bargain. It was a goal that opened the floodgates for City’s sovereignty and Twitter’s most savvy meme-makers. A goal that would have such devastating after-effects to the League’s very landscape?