Premier League club transfer spending over five years: Manchester City and Chelsea top spending list

Manchester city owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Manchester city owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been one of the main reasons behind City’s massive spending.

The English Premier League oversees big-name signings for big money almost every other season, especially after takeover of clubs by multi-millionaire businessmen like Sheikh Mansour and Roman Abramovich.

A study by Transfer League revealed how much did the 20 clubs in the first flight division invest season by season since the last five seasons.

Here is an overview of the spending made by Premier League clubs over the past 5 years:

Transfer spending of Premier league clubs.

Transfer spending of Premier league clubs.

Note: ‘Net’ showcases the amount left after subtracting the transfer fees each club received from purchases made since 2008. ‘Per season’ refers to the amount received after dividing the net amount by five, the average of money each club has spent.

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