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Would less prestigious national teams sponsored by filthy rich regimes (like China, Saudi) become as competitive as Brazil, Germany, etc. by signing many top-notch world-class players from Europe and South America?

How astronomical would the record-breaking transfer fees between national teams be (current world record between clubs is $250+ million https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_association_football_transfers#Highest_fees)?
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