The summer transfer window in Ligue 1 experienced a sharp decline in 2012 compared to the previous year, in terms of the number of transactions (-18%) and the number of players on the move (281 as opposed to 327, a decrease of 14.1%).
However, the league's total spend increased by 0.7% compared to 2011, reaching €354.4m.
This contradiction is...
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