How much did Premier League clubs spend on transfers in 2025?

Premier League clubs spent a record $3.19 billion on transfers in the 2025 summer window, accounting for two-thirds of the total global transfer spend.

Which player's transfer to Real Sociedad has been a resounding success?

Martin Zubimendi's transfer to Real Sociedad has been a resounding success, with the 24-year-old defensive midfielder immediately slotting into the starting lineup and playing at a league-winning level.

Which goalkeepers have made seamless transitions to their new clubs in the 2025 season?

Matija Petrović (Bournemouth) and Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford) have both played every minute of every Premier League match for their respective clubs so far this season, solidifying their roles as starting goalkeepers.

Home / Sports / Premier League Clubs Splash Record $9.76B on Transfers in 2025

Premier League Clubs Splash Record $9.76B on Transfers in 2025

14 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Global transfer spending hits record $9.76 billion in 2025 summer window
Premier League clubs account for two-thirds of total global transfer spend
Many high-profile signings struggle to make an immediate impact

Premier League Clubs Splash Record $9.76B on Transfers in 2025

The 2025 summer transfer window was a record-breaking affair, with clubs around the world spending a staggering $9.76 billion to acquire around 12,000 new players. This represents a more than 50% increase over the previous year's summer spending.

The majority of this money was spent by UEFA clubs, who shelled out $8.5 billion, a $3 billion increase from 2024. Premier League clubs were the biggest spenders, accounting for $3.19 billion of the total global transfer spend. Other top European leagues, including Spain, Germany, France, and Italy, also spent over $650 million each.