Rodri has become Manchester City’s record signing after completing a £62.8million move from Atletico Madrid.

PA looks at the previous top five transfers in the Premier League champions’ history.

Riyad Mahrez has been superseded by Rodri as Manchester City's record signing
Riyad Mahrez has been superseded by Rodri as Manchester City’s record signing (Nick Potts/PA)

Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Bilbao, January 2018, £57m)

Aymeric Laporte has established himself as City's first-choice centre-back
Aymeric Laporte has established himself as City’s first-choice centre-back (Nick Potts/PA)

Kevin De Bruyne (Wolfsburg, August 2015, £54m)

Kevin De Bruyne is one of City's best signings of the last decade
Kevin De Bruyne is one of City’s best signings of the last decade (Martin Rickett/PA)

Benjamin Mendy (Monaco, July 2017, £52m)

Injuries have led to a frustrating start to Benjamin Mendy's City career
Injuries have led to a frustrating start to Benjamin Mendy’s City career (Mike Egerton/PA)

John Stones (Everton, August 2016, £47.5m)

John Stones' ball-playing abilities were a perfect fit for Pep Guardiola
John Stones’ ball-playing abilities were a perfect fit for Pep Guardiola (Mike Egerton/PA)

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