Man City, Man United and Chelsea have the most costly squads in world football with combined value of £2.5b dwarfing European rivals PSG, Real Madrid and Barcelona – TrendyNewsReporters
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Man City, Man United and Chelsea have the most costly squads in world football with combined value of £2.5b dwarfing European rivals PSG, Real Madrid and Barcelona

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Man City, Man United and Chelsea have the most costly squads in world football with combined value of ?2.5b dwarfing European rivals PSG, Real Madrid and Barcelona

The price of Assembling Premier League’s leading sides Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea cost a staggering £2.5billion, dwarfing that of their European rivals, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Real Madrid, a new study has found.

 

English clubs dominate the list with the lavish amount of talent on offer to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City putting them top the rankings with a squad cost of £917m, which includes potential add-ons.

Manchester United (£863m) have invested the second most amount of money in their squad while Chelsea is at £759m after Premier League sides continued to flex their financial muscles in the most recent transfer window with an overall spend of around £2billion. 

City didn’t have one of their more lucrative spending summers but still invested more than £100m in the signings of Erling Haaland, Kalvin Phillips, Sergio Gomez and Manuel Akanji.

England star Jack Grealish is the most expensive member of City’s squad, costing £100m from Aston Villa in the summer of 2021. Key players Kevin De Bruyne and Ruben Dias cost £68m and £61m respectively.

United invested over £200m on the likes of Casemiro, Antony and Lisandro Martinez as Erik ten Hag bids to finally turn the club back into a superpower.

Outside of England, Paris Saint-Germain sit comfortably in fourth place with a combined cost of £730m before Liverpool then Real Madrid and Barcelona .

See the full list below as compiled by CIES

SQUAD COST (INC. ADD-ONS)

1. Manchester City £917m

2. Manchester United £863m

3. Chelsea £759m

4. PSG £730m

5. Liverpool £669m

6. Real Madrid £621m

7. Barcelona £539m

8. Arsenal £460m

9. Tottenham £447m

10. Atletico Madrid £432m

 

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