Premier League tops FIFA's global transfer list

The latest TMS report revealed that the five biggest leagues spent almost three times as much as the rest of the world.

Premier League tops FIFA's global transfer list

Premier League clubs spent almost twice as much on international transfers as the second-biggest spending league Germany this summer.

Data from FIFA's Transfer Matching System shows that teams in England, fuelled by a £2.7billion-a-season television deal, spent £880million in the summer transfer window.

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