HORNETS’ HIGH NOTE

GRAHAM TAYLOR led Watford to finish runners-up behind champions Liverpool in 1982-83 with a team costing £541,000. Javi Gracia’s class of 2018 who toppled Tottenham are not expensively assembled by modern Premier League standards, but still cost £66.8million to create... 1982-83

Steve Sherwood £4,000 Pat Rice (captain) £20,000 Wilf Rostron £150,000 Les Taylor £150,000 Steve Sims £175,000 Ian Bolton £12,000 Nigel Callaghan (free)

Luther Blissett (free) Ross Jenkins £30,000 Kenny Jackett (free) John Barnes (free) TOTAL £541,000 2018-19

Ben Foster £3.5m Daryl Janmaat £7.5m Craig Cathcart (free) Christian Kabasele £5.8m Jose Holebas £1.9m Etienne Capoue £6.3m Abdoulaye Doucoure £6m Will Hughes £5m Roberto Pereyra £11.7m Troy Deeney £600,000 Andre Gray £18.5m TOTAL £66.8M