For the first time in history, English Premier league has broken the transfer spending reaching the 1.165 billion Euros breaking last years 870 million Euros. At 08:30 BST the total money spend was 1.005 billion Euros smashing last years record.
Manchester United smashed the world record set by Bale when he moved from Tottenham hotspurs to Real Madrid for a record fee of 85 million Euros. The signing of Paul Pogba from Juventus to Manchester United at a world record of 89 million Euros.
Neighbors Manchester City also were among some of the big spenders signing John Stones from Everton at 50 million Euros, Leeroy Sane at 37 million Euros.
Arsenal on the other hand improved on their lackluster in the transfer market by signing Granit Xhaka and Shkodran Mustafi both at 35 million Euros.
Chelsea on the hand signed Ngolo Kante at 30 million Euros and David Luiz returned to the Stamford Bridge after spending 2 years at French Champions Paris St Germain (PSG) at 34 million Euros.
Over 10 English clubs broke their signing records.
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