Real Madrid transfers: Ranking the club’s last 20 signings from worst to best – Galactico policy failing?

2) Luka Modric

After a slow start, Luka Modric has actually proven a brilliant signing for Real Madrid, showing himself to be one of the finest playmakers in Europe and a hugely important part of the side with his range of passing and intelligence on the ball.

1) James Rodriguez

Despite an injury halting his progress somewhat, it’s clear that Real Madrid have a real star in James Rodriguez, who joined in a huge move from AS Monaco last summer after impressing for Colombia at the World Cup.