The English midfielder of Newcastle United, #10 Anthony Gordon (c), disputes the ball with the German midfielder of Liverpool, #07 Florian Wirtz (D), during the game of the English Premier League between Newcastle United and Liverpool in St James' Park in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northeast of England, on August 25, 2025.
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The clubs of the Premier League They spent 4,000 million dollars In the signing marketexceeding 650 million pounds the preceding record, according to a cabinet report Deloitte published this Tuesdayhours after the market closure.
That amount is a little more than half (51%) of signing spending in the summer of 2025 Of the five great European championships (England, Spain, France, Germany and Italy), according to Deloitte's statement.
That percentage is five points higher than the average of the Premier signings in relation to the other leagues in the last five years.
The net balance of the Premier League expenses (discounting the sales income of players) It was in 2025 of 1.6 billion dollarsa figure that is more than double compared to 2024 763 million dollars and establishes a new record, exceeding 1,472 million dollars of the summer of 2022.
The Increase in expenses of almost 134 million dollars of the Championship (Second English division), whose clubs have invested in this market a total of 321 million dollars.
The other four major European championships registered more income than expenseswith a positive average balance of 105 million dollars.
The Premier League, the best league in the world
LaLiga Español recorded a positive balance of 46 million dollars, the 105 series A, the 209 million Bundesliga and Ligue 1, 355 million dollars.
This Premier League expenses record for the third consecutive year “sends a strong sign that, despite the moderate expense in the rest of the continentclubs (English) have no plans to reduce their investments in the product of the playing field”Said Tim Bridge, from Deloitte.
“With more English teams than ever competing in European competitions, more than any other league in Europe, Premier League clubs seek to attract the best talent and further consolidate the league as the most competitive in world football ”he added.
The main signings of European leagues
England: King Midas Europe
The Premier League moved mountains of money during this summer: Liverpool (Isak, Wirtz, Ekitike, Frimpong), Arsenal (Zubimendi, Madueke, rooted, EZE), Manchester City (AïT-Nouri, Reijnders, Cherki y Donarumma), Chelsea (Delap, Pedro, Estevao, Garnacho), Manchester United (Cunha, Sesko, Mbeumo) have been the main locomotives.
More than three billion euros, According to the Transfermarkt specialized portal, to which Isak's spectacular operation was added in the last one, for which Liverpool will pay Newcastle an estimated amount in 145, which could rise five million euros more for the bonuses. What does the most expensive signing throughout the history of English football.
On the last day in England there were also other outstanding operations, especially arrivals as ceded from French Redal Catama altaria From the PSG and the Ecuadorian Piero emphasize arsenal From the Bayer Leverkusen.
Spain: Madrid are reinforced, Barça squeezes the belt
In the end of the cycle, Real Madrid has renewed its workforce by its new coach Xabi Alonso: the young Spanish defenders Dean Huijsen and Álvaro Carrerasthe English side Trent Alexander-Arnoldand above all, the talented Argentine flyer Franco Mastantuono.
Very active in the 'mercato' (seven incorporations, about 175 million spent), Atlético de Madrid has reinforced all its lines, with the arrivals of Alex Baena, Johnny Cardoso, Thiago Almada, giant raspadori, David Hanck, Marc Pullul and Matteo Rugger.
On the last day of the market, the Argentine striker was added to the list of Atlético Nico Gonzálezassigned by Juventus.
Barça, whose economic situation remains precarious, has not thrown so much as a talonario but has still managed to get the Catalan goalkeeper JGarciaand with the assignment of Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford.
This Monday, the two clubs in the capital of Andalusia reinforced their attack: Sevilla signed for a season to the Chilean Alexis Sánchez and Betis to the Brazilian Antony until 2030.
Germany: Bayern changes his attack
Bayern compensated for the exits in its offensive sector -Thomas Müller (Vancouver), Leroy Sané (Galatasaray), Kingsley Come (al-nassr) and Mathys Tel (Tottenham)- with the arrival of Colombian Luis Díaz from Liverpool.
To strengthen the attack, Bayern closed the arrival as a transfer of the Senegalese on Monday Nicolas JacksonDel Chelsea.
Bayer Leverkusen, in full internal renewal, dismissed his coach on Monday Erik ten Hag (Xabi Alonso substitute) and announced the signing of the Argentine steering wheel 'Equ' Fernández.
Italy: AC Milan and Naples protagonists
Series A was attracted to general surprise to two big names of European football in recent years: after having won everything in Real Madrid, Luka Modricalmost 40 years, signed for AC Milan, while Kevin de Bruynefinished his contract with Manchester City, he stressed in Naples.
Both clubs, Milan and Naples, have been particularly active and made huge investments.
Milan also added this Monday to the French midfielder Adrien Rabiot, Del Marseille, and Naples took the Danish attacker Rasmus Hojlandwhich arrives assigned by Manchester United but with a subsequent purchase obligation.
France: Rabiot leaves, Donnarumma too
The last hours of the mercate in France were marked by the future of two of the stars of the championship: Gianluigi Donnarumma y Adrien Rabiot.
Section at Marseille after a fight with a partner after a game in mid -August, Rabiot finally went to AC Milan.
The Marseille compensated on Monday with the defense of Inter Milan Benjamin Pavard.
Donnarumma's case was resolved on Tuesday after being announced by Manchester City.
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