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The 20 most expensive transfers of the summer

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BBC Sport has compiled a ranked list of the 20 most expensive transfers completed during the summer window, spanning Europe's top leagues. The roundup typically includes blockbuster moves involving Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 clubs, with fees, clubs and players catalogued. Such lists are widely circulated at the end of each window to contextualise which clubs spent the most and which players commanded the largest fees.

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Socc360 insight

End-of-window top-20 transfer lists serve as a snapshot of where the money flowed in European football, and they tend to highlight which leagues retain spending power and which clubs are operating in buyer's or seller's mode. For fans, these rankings double as a marker of the window's defining moves — the signings that will shape title races and Champions League campaigns for the season ahead. The composition of the list often reveals broader trends, such as Premier League dominance in the fee table or emerging markets for specific positions.

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Data source: bbc.co.uk (via Socc360). Last updated .

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The 20 most expensive transfers of the summer · Socc360