<page_title> List of most expensive association football transfers </page_title> <section_title> Historical progression </section_title> <table> <cell> England Syd Puddefoot <col_header> Player </col_header> </cell> <cell> Scotland Falkirk <col_header> Buying club </col_header> </cell> <cell> 5,000 <col_header> Fee (£) </col_header> </cell> </table>
The fee of £5,000 was a world football transfer record for Syd Puddefoot, who represented Scotland Falkirk.