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BY GILBERT WANDERA AND AGENCIES

Transfer fees in the football world continue to astound and the most recent of former tottenham Hotspurs forward Gareth Bale is no different. Spanish giants have broken the bank to make Bale the most expensive footballer in the world after agreeing to a jaw dropping Sh23.95billion deal.

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