What are the four clubs that spent more than 1 billion euros to build their squads?

What are the four clubs that spent more than 1 billion euros to build their squads?

September 13, 2023 – 16:45

In a transfer market where Saudi Arabia seemed to have taken the big names, it was the Premier League that was at the top of the list among those that spent the most on signings. Three English teams lead the list.

The Premier League It is, for many, the best tournament in the world. Because of his game from area to area and also because of the cluster of stars he has. Not in vain three of its teams lead the table of those that invested more than 1000 million euros in strengthening themselves. And among them are Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City.

It is no coincidence that these three clubs, more PSG the fourth on the list, have foreign owners who inject their fortunes into those teams. The “Red Devils” They spent 1,150 million euros, followed by the London club led by Mauricio Pochettino and where Enzo Fernández plays, which spent 1,143 million.

Complete the podium Manchester City with an investment of 1,042 million followed by PSG that “barely” disbursed 1,000 million according to a ranking given by the CIES in which it is based both on the figures paid by the footballers who make up their current squads and on the bonuses for objectives achieved.

Saudi Arabia broke the transfer market by filling its league with stars, among which stand out Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Karim Benzema. And for that reason, the clubs from that Asian country “invaded” the top 100 of the list where only one Argentine team appears: River Plate.

Núñez’s club formed a squad that cost 71 million euros, the same figure as Shanghai Port of China and Valencia of Spain. According to CIES River distributed its investment between goalkeepers (3 million), defenders (18 million), midfielders 19 million) and forwards (33 million).

Source: Ambito

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