FIFA TMS: 18,068 international transfers (+5.1%) for a total of $4.86bn (-13.7%) in 2021

Men's professional football clubs spent $4.86bn (€4.29bn as of 31/12/2021) on international transfer fees in 2021, a 13.7% decrease compared to 2020, according to the Global Transfer Report 2021 published by FIFA on 14/01/2022 (document available to download).

"With an increase of 5.1% compared to 2020, a total of 18,068 international transfers...