According to the analysis report of the football website CIES, in the past 10 years, the Premier League champion Manchester United has spent an extra 210 million pounds on the acquisition of players, becoming the first of the five major leagues.
Since July 2012, Manchester United has spent a total of 1.4 billion pounds to buy 33 players, including the world record transfer fee of 89 million pounds in 2016, to French midfielder Paul Puba; and in recent years, 85 million pounds The captain and backbone of the team, Haley Maguni, and this summer, signed the Brazilian winger Anthony Mafios from Ajax for £80 million, the highest value. In the “Buy Expensive” ranking list, four other Premier League clubs, Aston Villa, Chelus, Arsenal and Everton, are also among the top ten; Among the 44 players signed in the past 10 years, Jens and Ryan Baini, paid a total of 130 million pounds, ranking fourth, followed by Manchester United, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain. Among the 36 clubs that have entered the Premier League in the past 10 years, only 3 are lower than their valuations in terms of buying players. Therefore, the Premier League is accused of being the “culprit” in the transfer market of expensive players.
Horse experience and Barcelona become “smart eyes”
On the contrary, the two major La Liga teams, Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona, are accused of being the five major league clubs with “smart eyes”. Among them, Barcelona spent a total of 1.29 billion pounds in the past 10 years, but the total value of the recruits at that time should be 1.32 billion. GBP. As for the Premier League, Wolves have the most unique vision and are estimated to “earn” £18 million in terms of player market value. The data analysis of CIES is to exclude players from buying out and selling out contracts, and to use its scientific data analysis to obtain the above market value report.
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