More than €10 billion has been spent on summer transfers in Europe!
The amount spent by clubs on signing new players has surpassed €10 billion.
The 2026 summer transfer window in Europe has been marked by one of the biggest financial figures in football history. Clubs have spent more than €10 billion on signing new players.
According to FIFA’s Transfer Matching System data, global transfer spending during the summer window exceeded €10.4 billion, setting a new record. This is the first time that summer transfer spending has surpassed the €10 billion mark. The previous record was €9.9 billion, recorded in 2025. English clubs stood out in the transfer market with particularly high spending. Premier League teams spent more than €2.7 billion on transfers. This figure also exceeded the combined spending of the top leagues in Spain, Italy and Germany. One of the most notable moves of the summer transfer window was Enzo Fernández’s transfer from Chelsea to Manchester City. The Argentine midfielder’s move was valued at approximately €145 million.