As the transfer market concludes, we got data of how big clubs have invested in different players. Some teams invested in names like Real Madrid, who got their complete striker Kylian Mbappe in this transfer window. Where as some teams invested in profile like Chelsea, went on to buy 8 Goalkeepers which is strange. Some big clubs were quite in this transfer window. One of these clubs was FC Barcelona. The deadline day was again full of surprises where we had seen Raheem Sterling going to another club – Arsenal. Napoli Chelsea deal for Victor Osimhen Failed and many other twists and U-turns. There were many clubs which are not known for spending huge in transfers but the trend has changed this time. Lets have a look who were the top 5 spenders of transfer window 2024.
5th – Aston Villa ( Transfer Market – £150.7 Million)
Unai Emry is called the master of European championships. He helped Aston Villa to secure champions league spot after finishing 4th in Premier League. They are going to play champions league after decades. For Villa this achievement is huge. Seeing the future possibilities of facing the tougher teams in champions league, they have spent a good amount to secure signings that will help them give a tough fight in top tier. Below are some notable signings :-
1. Ian Maatsen – Chelsea
2. Jaden Philogene – Hull City
3. Samuel Iling-Junior – Juventus
4th – Atletico Madrid (£156.7 Million)
We have never seen Diego Simeone’s side in these transfer spending news This time club has broken many records in terms of spending. With Alvaro Morata and Memphis Depay leaving they wanted reinforcement. They have added pressure from fans too after Their arch rivals Real Madrid signed Kylian Mbappe. Simeone want to build his team around Antoine Griezmann. They only had Angel Correa in attack before transfer market. They have done some significant signings and are considered the one of the best performer in transfer market. Below are some Key Signings :-
1. Julian Alvarez – ,Manchester City
2 Conor Gallaghar – Chelsea
3. Alexander Sorloth – Villareal
3rd – Manchester United (£180.5 Million)
After a rollercoaster ride in premier league last season and ending their campaign at 8th spot in the table, the reds are back again. Speculations before the season was, Erik Ten Hag to be sacked and a new manager will take over. For everyone surprise it didn’t happen. Erik Tan Hag’s is looking stable now on the paper. Their major problem was poor defense so they have invested in that this transfer season. Below are some major signings :-
1. Matthijs de Ligt – Bayern Munich
2. Joshua Zirkzee – Bologna
3. Manuel Ugarte – Paris Saint-Germain
2nd – Brighton (£194.5 Million)
We never expected that Brighton will spend so much in transfer market. Brighton occupied 2nd spot in terms of total expenditure in the transfer market. Roberto De Zerbi left the club after its mediocre performance which left the club at 11th position in the premier league 2023/24. Fabian Hurzeler joined the club and asked the management to make some changes in the squad. Below are some notable signings. :-
1. Ibrahim Osman – FC Nordsjaelland
2. Ferdi Kadioglu – Fenerbahce
3. Yankuba Minteh – Newcastle United
1st – Chelsea (Transfer Market – £223.6 Million)
Chelsea almost signed everyone, who was available in the market. Blues signed 8 Goalkeepers. Fan showed their excitement by sharing memes and posts on social media. Though, Their signings are working for them as of now. Players like Pedro Neto, Noni Madueke and Joao Felix already showed what they are capable of. Chelsea is one of the constant in transfer market when it comes to spending huge in transfer market. This is not the first time they are claiming 1st spot in spending. The reason behind it is their revenue which constantly keeps them growing and allows them to bring new players. Below are some key signings :-
1. Joao Felix – Atletico Madrid
2. Jadon Sancho – Manchester United
3. Pedro Neto – Wolves
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