Transfers: €5.82bn in transfer fees spent by the Top 5 European clubs in 2018 (CIES)

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Cristiano Ronaldo, transferred to Juventus for €100m (+€12m bonus), on 16/07/2018 - ©  @juventusfcen

Top 5 European clubs spent a total of €5.82bn in transfer fees in 2018, according to the Football Observatory of the International Centre for Sport Studies in its monthly report published on 03/09/2018. For the first time since 2012, this amount is down (-2.4%) compared to the previous year (€5.96bn in 2017).

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Cristiano Ronaldo, transferred to Juventus for €100m (+€12m bonus), on 16/07/2018 - ©  @juventusfcen

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