Premier League Squad-Building Costs: Liverpool and Manchester City Lead at €1.14 Billion, Tottenham Fourth and Arsenal Sixth

After the transfer window closed, Transfermarkt compiled the squad-building costs of the 20 Premier League teams. Squad-building cost refers to the transfer fees spent by a team to assemble its current squad.

In the Premier League, Liverpool and Manchester City have the highest costs, defending champions Arsenal rank sixth, and Hull City have the lowest squad-building cost.

Premier League teams' squad-building costs

1 - Liverpool, €1.14 billion

2 - Manchester City, €1.14 billion

3 - Chelsea, €1.06 billion

4 - Tottenham Hotspur, €1.03 billion

5 - Manchester United, €1.03 billion

6 - Arsenal, €1 billion

7 - Newcastle United, €789.75 million

8 - Aston Villa, €566 million

9 - Brighton, €495.7 million

10 - Brentford, €447.9 million

11 - Bournemouth, €418.3 million

12 - Nottingham Forest, €417.15 million

13 - Ipswich Town, €360.15 million

14 - Fulham, €359.45 million

15 - Crystal Palace, €342.4 million

16 - Everton, €335 million

17 - Leeds United, €289.69 million

18 - Sunderland, €275.57 million

19 - Coventry City, €217.33 million

20 - Hull City, €199.01 million