£2.5bn and beyond? Transfer window set to break all records
Summary
The Premier League is close to setting a new record for money spent on player transfers during the summer window, already reaching £2.26 billion. This spending is higher than any other European league. Several clubs have broken their own transfer records with big signings.Key Facts
- Premier League clubs have spent £2.26 billion so far in the summer transfer window.
- This figure shows a 12.7% increase compared to the £1.97 billion spent in 2024.
- The current record for a summer transfer window is £2.36 billion set in 2023.
- Premier League clubs have spent more money than clubs from Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and La Liga combined.
- Six Premier League clubs have broken their individual transfer records this summer.
- Liverpool's biggest signing was Florian Wirtz, costing up to £116 million with add-ons.
- Manchester City spent about £108 million on Rayan Cherki, Rayan Ait-Nouri, and Tijjani Reijnders before the main window opened.
- The transfer window will close on September 1.
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