The transfer market in the major leagues closed and with the emergence of Saudi football, which was threatening until September 7, leaving as the most expensive moves the arrival of Englishman Declan Rice to Arsenal from West Ham (116.6 million of euros), the signing of the Ecuadorian Moisés Caicedo for Chelsea from Brighton (116 million euros), and the incorporation of the also Englishman Jude Bellingham for Real Madrid from Borusia Dortmund (103 million euros).
Three players who share a position, the midfield, lead this classification, according to data collected by the specialized website Transfer market.
Behind them, two forwards appear, with the departure of Harry Kane to Bayern Munich in exchange for 100 million euros and the last-minute signing of the Frenchman Randal Kolo Muani for Paris Saint-Germain, who paid 95 million to Eintracht from Frankfurt.
Only one defender, the Croatian Josko Gvardiol, is part of the ten most expensive signings of the summer, with the €90 million paid by Manchester City to RB Leipzig; The same amount that Al-Hilal paid to acquire the services of Brazilian Neymar Junior, in the highest transaction in Saudi football that has changed the pace of the world of football.
As for Spain, Real Madrid is the first team in spending, with 129.50 million euros; driven by the 103 investment in a Bellingham team that has scored four goals in its first three games with the white team.
What were the most expensive signings this summer?
Declan Rice (from West Ham to Arsenal): €116.6 MMoises Caicedo (from Brighton to Chelsea): €116 MJude Bellingham (from Borussia Dortmund to Real Madrid): €103 MHarry Kane (from Tottenham to Bayern Munich): €100 €M Randal Kolo Muani (from Eintracht Frankfurt to PSG): €95 M Josko Gvardiol (from RB Leipzig to Manchester City): €90 M Neymar Junior (from PSG to Al-Hilal): €90 M Kai Havertz (from Chelsea to Arsenal): €75 MRasmus Hojlund (from Atalanta to Manchester United): €75 MDominik Szoboszlai (from RB Leipzig to Liverpool): €70 M
With information from EFE.
2023-09-09 23:04:06
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