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The fees paid by the Premier League's top clubs began to increase at a rapid rate, with Alan Shearer commanding the first £15,000,000 fee in 1996, and the new millennium heralding the first £30,000,000 transfer, although sources differ as to whether this barrier was broken by Rio Ferdinand's move to Manchester United in 2002 or Andriy ...
The following is a list of most expensive association football transfers, which details the highest transfer fees ever paid for players, as well as transfers which set new world transfer records. The first confirmed record transfer was of Willie Groves from West Bromwich Albion to Aston Villa for £100 in 1893 [ 1 ] (equivalent to £14,000 in ...
List of English football champions Football League First Division (1888–1992) Premier League (1992–present) Leicester City celebrate winning the 2015–16 Premier League Country England Founded 1888 Number of teams 24 winners Current champions Manchester City (2023–24) Most successful club Manchester United (20 championships) The English football champions are the winners of the top ...
Transfer fees are not always officially confirmed by the transacting clubs, [209] and figures published by unofficial sources may or may not take into account various fees such as those paid to agents or a third party, [210] performance-related elements of the fee, and the notional value of any players included in part exchange. This leads to ...
The Foxes would make amends for the FA Cup exit by returning to the top of the Premier League with a 3–0 home victory over Stoke on 23 January. They moved three points clear as Manchester City drew 2–2 against West Ham, and Arsenal played a goalless draw against Stoke a week earlier (on the same day Leicester drew against Aston Villa).
The 2024–25 English football winter transfer window will run from 1 January to 3 February 2025. [1] Players without a club may be signed at any time, clubs may sign players on loan dependent on their league's regulations, and clubs may sign a goalkeeper on an emergency loan if they have no registered senior goalkeeper available.
The transfer fee was reported to be £40 million. [39] On 12 August, Maddison was appointed as vice-captain alongside Cristian Romero , with Son Heung-min as club captain . [ 40 ] [ 41 ] Maddison made his debut for Tottenham on 13 August in the team's opening match of the 2023–24 Premier League season , starting in an away match against ...
In a season played behind closed doors, Manchester City won the EFL Cup for the fourth consecutive season and eighth in total, and their fifth Premier League title, seventh in the top flight overall. Jack Grealish became the most expensive English footballer of all time after a transfer to Premier League champions Manchester City for £100 million.