Question: What is the nationality of the footballer who held the record for a transfer fee before Paul Pogba's transfer ?
Sentence (from "Gareth Bale"): Renowned for his ball striking from distance, swerving free kicks, and his ability to get past defenders with pace, Bale has received plaudits from his peers, who have described him as a footballer with "tremendous speed, great crossing ability, a great left foot and exceptional physical qualities".
Relevant evidence: No