Real Madrid have seldom dipped into the English talent pool during the transfer market but some of their superstars have proven too irresistible for the world's biggest club.
It's rare that English players trade the comfort of home for the blinding lights of the Santiago Bernabeu, but several have walked that path in the professional era.
Those brave enough to take the plunge have enjoyed mixed degrees of success under the harsh spotlight, with the unrelenting pressure of representing the Spanish behemoths too much to bear for some.
Here are the seven Englishmen who have signed on the dotted line for Real Madrid.
