Salah, Vardy, Antonio, Barnes: Who is the Premier League's best 'value for money' forward?

The Premier League is one of the richest leagues in the world, but that doesn't mean everyone spends their time dropping mountains of cash on every Tom, Dick and Jadon Sancho.

Each and every club instead invests copious sums of money into their extensive network of scouts who scour the globe looking for the next hot property.

It is one of the most competitive aspects of the entire league, with clubs desperate to beat their rivals to some of the worlds most talented players.

If they get it right and they find someone destined for greatness before greatness has found them, they could save their club incredible amounts of cash, while also producing a world-beating footballer.

Of course, sometimes you have to spend to get your hands on some finished products, but there is just something incredibly validating about seeing a 'cheap' option producing the goods on the biggest stage.

Now, thanks to a report in the Mirror, we can even rank the 10 best value for money forwards in the league right now.

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At £6 million, Martinelli is one of the pricier stars on the list but Arsenal will tell you that he was worth every penny.

He may not quite have set the world alight just yet, but the signs are all positive and, if he can stay fit he could prove to be one of the greatest signings the club has ever pulled off.

Zaha certainly divides opinion in the Premier League but considering what Crystal Palace paid for him, there can be no doubting they landed a bona-fide bargain.

At a cost of just £3 million, Zaha has reaped Palace's faith tenfold, scoring 52 goals while etching his name into the proud history of the club.

Now bear with us here, because Barnes really is one of the