WorldNews Posted August 25, 2016 Share Posted August 25, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/345bb6d809cf375fcf050c63eede9c60.jpgBig spending English clubs have shattered the Premier League's transfer spending record after the total splashed out reached £880 million ($1.1 billion, 1 billion euros) on Thursday. By 1500 GMT, shortly after Manchester City's signing of Barcelona goalkeeper Claudio Bravo was confirmed, the Premier League clubs' gross spending in the current transfer window had topped the record of £870m set last year. According to financial services firm Deloitte, the figure is likely to pass £1 billion by the time the current window closes next Wednesday as the 20 top-flight teams make the most of the riches reaped from lucrative new television contracts. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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