Fenerbahçe's mid-season transfer of N'Golo Kante has been causing a stir, with the total cost of the deal coming in at a staggering 88.6 million euros. The French star is set to earn 16.9 million euros for his first half-season, followed by 11 million euros per year for the next two seasons. The transfer itself involved a 5 million euro buyout fee and 3.2 million euros for agency fees. The total net cost of the transfer is 55.1 million euros, with an additional 33.5 million euros in taxes bringing the total to 88.6 million euros. Kante's cost per match is an eye-watering 5.2 million euros, given his 17 appearances and two goals so far.