BBC · Sep 1, 2025

Premier League summer spending surpasses record £3bn

Composite picture of Senne Lammens, Alexander Isak and Yoanne WissaPremier League clubs have splashed out more than ever before in a transfer window as spending this summer surpassed £3bn.

A total of £2.73bn had been spent by 31 August, but big-money deadline day deals - headlined by Alexander Isak's move from Newcastle to Liverpool for a British record £125m - pushed the total to £3.087bn.

The spending was significantly more than last summer, when the outlay by top-flight teams was £1.96bn.

The total this year is more than was spent by Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1 and Serie A clubs combined.

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