2019 Transfer Window: Top 5 Premier League clubs in terms of signings made

Tanguy Ndombele
Tanguy Ndombele

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The 2019 summer transfer window is done and it is fair to say that the fans are extremely excited for the new season of the Premier League. Numerous new faces are expected to grace the league stage and it won't be wrong to say that the English top-flight clubs have recruited well in the recently window.

While some were relatively quiet, others went all guns blazing to shape their squads. Some big names are set to make their Premier League debut in the upcoming weeks and it is fair to say that the future looks enthralling. It is a well-known notion that the English top-flight is one of the most-watched football leagues around the globe and the level of competition is extremely high. Its unpredictable nature makes it a delight and makes us all tune in every week.

Here we list down thetop 5 Premier League clubs in terms of signings made:


#5 Aston Villa

Charlton Athletic v Aston Villa - Pre-Season Friendly
Charlton Athletic v Aston Villa - Pre-Season Friendly

The Lions return to the top flight after 3 years and based on their summer business, they seem to be planning for the long haul. Aston Villa had one of the busiest transfer windows this summer and brought in numerous players to kick start their Premier League campaign, hoping to begin on a positive note.

Dean Smith had done incredibly well last term, helping Villa gain promotion to the Premier League after 3 years away from the top flight. What astonishes many fans is the way The Lions carried out their business. The transfer window saw them invest impressively on promising prospects, showcasing that the club is going in the right direction.

Wesley, Tyrone Mings, Tom Heaton and several exciting players will don the famous Aston Villa shirt come the 2019/20 Premier League season. It will be fascinating to see how Dean Smith takes this side forward.

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#4 Manchester City

Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola

Manchester City are the reigning champions of the Premier League and its no secret that Pep Guardiola has a truly majestic squad at his disposal. Yet, the talent in their squad didn't stop them from adding more flair in the recently concluded transfer window.

Guardiola has been one of the finest managers of recent times and one thing which truly sets him apart is his vision and his non-compromising policies. The Spanish stalwart is pretty particular as to how his club is to be managed and what kind of players he wishes to have in his side. He added some quality players to the roster in form of Rodri and Joao Cancelo in the recently concluded transfer window.

Rodri's addition gives Pep a lot of options in the middle and in Joao Cancelo, he has a tenacious full-back who possesses all the tools to succeed in the Premier League and in the Champions League.

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#3 Everton

Marco Silva
Marco Silva

The Toffees have spectacularly revamped their squad as many promising names have arrived, giving Everton a much-needed boost in the upcoming season.

Last season, Everton finished 8th in the league and missed out on a Europa League spot. However, with the squad they have this time around, we might see the Toffees climb up the ladder.

Andre Gomes has arrived from Barcelona and the Portuguese will surely play a huge role for Everton in the Premier League. Additionally, Moise Kean and Alex Iwobi will be plying their trade at Goodison Park following their moves from Juventus and Arsenal respectively.

One major signing which will enhance Everton’s game-play is that of Fabian Delph. The Englishman spent trophy-laden years at Manchester City and will look to infuse a winning mentality in the Toffees' changing room.

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#2 Arsenal

Unai Emery
Unai Emery

The Gunners did considerably well in the transfer window as they signed some exciting players. The arrival of Nicolas Pepe is a big boost to Unai Emery, who now has a promising winger in his squad.

Arsenal didn’t enjoy a great domestic season last term as they finished 5th and failed to qualify for the Champions League but with the additions that they’ve made in the recently concluded transfer window, it would not be wrong to say that the North-London outfit looks an impressive offensive unit on paper.

Emery has addressed the key areas and the recruitment might help him mask the deficiencies that were so evident last season.

Arsenal also acquired the services of David Luiz, who comes with a plethora of Premier League games under his belt, having for Chelsea for numerous years. His time with The Blues was nothing short of spectacular and the Arsenal camp will rely on the Brazilian to help the budding Arsenal stars with his experience.

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#1 Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham
Tottenham

Spurs reached the final of UEFA Champions League last season and they will look to carry that form into the upcoming season as well. Mauricio Pochettino has transformed Tottenham Hotspur into a genuine title contender under his tutelage.

Spurs have made quite a few decent signings in Ryan Sessegnon, Giovani Lo Celso and Jack Clarke but the best of the lot is undoubtedly Tanguy Ndombele.

The former Lyon man is tipped to take the Premier League by storm and many have labelled him as the best signing made by an English club in the recently concluded summer transfer window.

Mauricio Pochhetino's men embraced the new season in style as they defeated Aston Villa at home with Ndombele getting on the scoresheet. Spurs went behind in the encounter but found an extra gear when required to race past the opposition.

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Edited by Shashwat Kumar