Progression of the British football transfer fee record lagged behind those paid by clubs in Italy, France and Spain to take British players abroad until 1995, when Manchester United paid Newcastle United £7,000,000 for Andy Cole. The fees paid by the Premier League's top clubs began to increase at a rapid rate, with Alan Shearer commanding the first £15,000,000 fee in 1996, and the new millennium heralding the first £30,000,000 transfer, although sources differ as to whether this barrier was broken by Rio Ferdinand's move to Manchester United in 2002 or Andriy Shevchenko's transfer to Chelsea four years later for some reason, however Veron' s transfer to United
Jairo Torres the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship with the Mexico national under-17 football team. He was named best player in the tournament. Jairo Torres Ían Jairo Misael Torres Ramírez (born July 5, 2000 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a professional Mexican footballer who currently plays for Club Atlas. Torres joined Atlas youth academy in 2011. Which he then continued through Los Rojinegros Youth Academy successfully going through U-13, U-15, U-17 and U-20. He finally broke thorough to the first team, José Cruz being the coach promoting Torres to first team. On November 19, 2016 Torres made his professional debut in the Liga MX