Transfers: Chelsea have the most expensive squad (€1.26bn) in the European Top 5 in 2024-25 (CIES)

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Portugal international Pedro Neto joined Chelsea from Wolves for €60m in summer 2024 - ©  Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC (Premier League) is the club from the European Top 5 leagues to have spent the most on building its squad for 2024-25, with €1.263bn spent on transfer fees for "their current squad members (both permanently or on loan)," according to the CIES Football Observatory in its "Weekly Post" published on 04/09/2024, which presents the Top...

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Portugal international Pedro Neto joined Chelsea from Wolves for €60m in summer 2024 - ©  Chelsea FC

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