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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Dom Smith

MYSTERIOUS: Saudi transfer window closes as total spending rises above 800m mark - You Need To See This

The transfer market closed on Thursday night in Saudi Arabia, where a record-breaking £784.2million was spent on players this summer.

That aggregated total across the Saudi Pro League clubs rises to £819m when including add-ons. Premier League clubs, by comparison, spent a total of £2.4bn this summer including performance-related bonuses.

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