Money talks in all walks of life – so football is no exception. In the 2025 summer transfer window Premier League clubs spent more on players than the top flights of Spain, Germany, France and Italy put together.
According to Deloitte, the Premier League clubs shelled out more than £3bn on transfers – a record – and the division’s net spend ended up at £1.2bn, a 114% increase on the previous summer. As a comparison Serie A had a net spend of €90m (£78.7m) and La Liga’s was €40m.
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