With the signing of Joleon Lescott yesterday for for £24million, Manchester City have now spent £216.5m in transfer fees in the last 12 months.
Mark Hughes’ incredible spree on 13 new players, plus Stuart Taylor and Sylvinho on frees, has rocked English soccer and newspaper reports say that City’s Arab owners have pledged even more if boss Sparky can identify anyone else he wants before the deadline, plus another £100m in January!
Spending since July ’08
Here are the Premier League’s seven biggest spending clubs over the past 12 months.
- Man City £216m
- Spurs £102m
- Liverpool £81.3m
- Man Utd £76.3m
- Aston Villa £50.4m
- Arsenal £40.8m
- Chelsea £29m
source: thesun.co.uk
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Thats awful lot of money. They are rushing to be in the top 4!!! GL
Still with all that signings, from all the Arabs – Steven Ireland is the player I like the most
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