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The 20 most expensive transfers of the summer

Premier League clubs broke their all-time summer transfer record as spending reached £3.5bn – but the biggest deals of the transfer window stretch across the globe. Transfer records, World Cup standouts and unexpected departures feature in the 20 most expensive deals this summer, based on initial fees as reported by the BBC. =18. Jan Paul […]

The 20 most expensive transfers of the summer

1. Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye moved to Manchester City for £60m, with the fee potentially rising to £65m. The 22-year-old scored 15 goals for Everton and is known for his skillful play.

2. Goncalo Ramos, a 25-year-old striker from Paris St-Germain, joined AC Milan for £60.2m. The Portugal international scored 45 goals in 131 appearances for PSG during his time there.

3. Manchester City set a new club transfer record by paying £65m for midfielder Rodri. The Spaniard, who has been a key figure in City's midfield for several seasons, leaves City as the club's most expensive British footballer to date.

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