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GotSoccer takes a look at the some of the
biggest transfers in the EPL this summer
Since the introduction of the transfer window began 10 years ago, Premier
League clubs have spent over £4.4b ($6.6 billion) on players, and at the close
of this summer’s transfer window the EPL clubs spent £490m ($735 million)
on players, just short of the record £500m ($750 million) spent in 2008.
Granero M
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From: maLaGa
To: arsenaL
FEE: £12m ($18 miLLion)
Cazorla was malaga’s second
highest scorer last season,
helping the club qualify for
the Champion’s League
for the first time in their
history. the versatile
midfielder can play is
comfortable playing in
a variety of positions,
as r result of being
ambidextrous.
From: LiLLe
To: CheLsea
FEE: £32m ($48 miLLion)
a whole host of clubs were
after the two-time French player
of the year, but in the end hazard
chose Champion League winners
Chelsea as his next club. Costing $48
million the Belgium international was not
exactly cheap, but with one goal and five
assists already to his name, hazard is looking like
money well spent by the blues.
Santi Cazorla
£ eden
hazard £9M
$ / 1
/$ 48 M
From: reaL maDriD
To: Qpr
FEE: £9m ($13.5 miLLion)
having being limited to a
handful of appearances under
Jose mourinho, esteban Félix
Granero molina decided it was
time to find new pastures.
Qpr will be hoping the
spanish midfielder will add
the quality needed for their
team to stay in the epL.