January Transfer Window 2023: Most Expensive Transfers across Top Five European Leagues in January

Among
the
Premier
League
clubs,
Chelsea
have
out-splashed
every
other
club
with
a
total
spending
of
€329.5
million,
followed
by
Southampton
(€63.2m)
and
Arsenal
(€60.3m).

Although
moving
on
players
mid-season
is
a
tricky
thing,
Chelsea
have
managed
to
lure
in
some
big
names
in
football
in
this
transfer
window
as
they
bid
to
construct
a
formidable
team.

Transfer
Deadline
Day:
How
the
Big
Six
Premier
League
clubs
Fared
on
the
Deadline
Day?

Here
are
the
Most
Expensive
Signings
across
Europe
in
the
transfer
window-

Premier
League
Transfers:

Chelsea
are
by
far
the
biggest
spenders,
while
clubs
like
Southampton
and
Arsenal
have
also
spent
money
in
the
window.
Manchester
City
were
the
only
top-six
club
to
not
sign
any
first-team
player
in
the
window.
Enzo
Fernandez
of
Argentina
became
the
costliest
player
in
Premier
League’s
history
after
his
move
to
Chelsea
from
Benfica.

1.
Enzo
Fernandez:
Benfica
to
Chelsea
–
€121
million
2.
Mykhaylo
Mudryk:
Shakhtar
Donetsk
to
Chelsea
–
€70
million
3.
Anthony
Gordon:
Everton
to
Newcastle
–
€45
million
4.
Cody
Gakpo:
PSV
Eindhoven
to
Liverpool
–
€42
million
5.
Benoit
Badiashile:
AS
Monaco
to
Chelsea
–
€38
million
6.
Noni
Madueke:
PSV
Eindhoven
to
Chelsea
–
€35
million
7.
Malo
Gusto:
Lyon
to
Chelsea
–
€30
million
8.
Georginio
Rutter:
Hoffenheim
to
Leeds
United
–
€28
million
9.
Jakub
Kiwior:
Spezia
to
Arsenal
–
€25
million
10.
Leandro
Trossard:
Brighton
to
Arsenal
–
€24
million

Arsenal’s
2023
January
signings:

????????
Leandro
Trossard
(28)
????????
Jakub
Kiwior
(22)
????????
Jorginho
(31)

How
would
you
rate
Arsenal’s
January
transfer
window
/10?
????

#afc
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—
afcstuff
(@afcstuff)

January
31,
2023

Serie
A
Transfers:

The
collective
spending
of
the
Serie
A
clubs
was
paltry
compared
to
the
Premier
League.
Fiorentina
landed
the
most
expensive
deal
in
the
transfer
window.

La
Liga
Transfers:

Real
Madrid
and
Barcelona
didn’t
enter
in
the
transfer
market,
which
put
a
significant
dent
in
the
numbers
of
La
Liga.
Espanyol’s
acquisition
of
Mexican
defender
Cesar
Montes
from
Monterrey
was
the
biggest
transfer
in
the
league
this
window.
Memphis
Depay’s
move
to
Atletico
Madrid
was
the
biggest
notable
transfer
in
Spain.

1.
Cesar
Montes:
Monterrey
to
Espanyol
–
€8
million
2.
Abner:
Athletico-PR
to
Real
Betis
–
€7
million
3.
Viktor
Tsygankov:
Dynamo
Kyiv
to
Girona
–
€5
million
4.
Memphis
Depay:
Barcelona
to
Atletico
Madrid
–
€3
million
5.
Jose
Gragera:
Sporting
Gijon
to
Espanyol
–
€2.8
million
6.
Fernando
Pacheco:
UD
Almeria
to
Espanyol
–
€2.2
million
7.
Chris
Ramos:
CD
Lugo
to
Cadiz
–
€1.5
million
8.
Youba
Diarra:
RB
Salzburg
to
Cadiz
–
€1.1
million
9.
Selim
Amallah:
Standard
Liege
to
Real
Valladolid
–
€1
million
10.
Denis
Suarez:
Celta
Vigo
to
Espanyol
–
€200k
loan
fee

????

@Memphis
has
something
to
tell
you
????

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—
Atlético
de
Madrid
(@atletienglish)

January
20,
2023

Bundesliga
Transfers:

Both
Bayern
Munich
and
Borussia
Dortmund
made
permanent
signings
in
the
window,
but
the
fee
was
nothing
compared
to
the
Premier
League.
Borussia
Monchengladbach’s
signing
of
Jonas
Omlin
was
the
most
expensive
one.

1.
Jonas
Omlin:
Montpellier
to
Borussia
Monchengladbach
–
€9m
2.
Josip
Juranovic:
Celtic
to
Union
Berlin
–
€8.55m
3.
Julien
Duranville:
Anderlecht
to
Borussia
Dortmund
–
€8.5m
4.
Yann
Sommer:
Borussia
Monchengladbach
to
Bayern
Munich
–
€8m
5.
Ludovic
Ajorque:
Strasbourg
to
Mainz
–
€6m
6.
Julian
Ryerson:
Union
Berlin
to
Borussia
Dortmund
–
€5m
7.
Aissa
Laidouni:
Ferencvaros
to
Union
Berlin
–
€4.1m
8.
Paxten
Aaronson:
Philadelphia
to
Eintracht
Frankfurt
–
€4m
9.
Andreas
Hanche-Olsen:
Gent
to
Mainz
–
€2.5m
10.
Gustavo
Puerta:
Bogota
FC
to
Bayer
Leverkusen
–
€2m

Ligue
1
Transfers:

French
clubs
comparatively
spent
some
money
when
it
comes
to
transfer
fees.
There
were
5
deals
worth
more
than
10
million
Euros
in
this
window
across
the
clubs,
while
Marseille
led
the
charge
with
the
most
expensive
acquisition
by
signing
Vitinha.

1.
Vitinha:
Braga
to
Marseille
–
€32m
2.
Youssouf
Ndayishimiye:
Basaksehir
to
Nice
–
€11.5m
3.
Amin
Sarr:
Heerenveen
to
Lyon
–
€11m
4.
Jean-Victor
Makengo:
Udinese
to
Lorient
–
€11m
5.
Jeffinho:
Botafogo
to
Lyon
–
€10m
6.
Azzedine
Ounahi:
Angers
to
Marseille
–
€8m
7.
Bamba
Dieng:
Marseille
to
Lorient
–
€7m
8.
Kiki
Kouyate:
Metz
to
Montpellier
–
€6m
9.
Joel
Mugisha
Mvuka:
Bodo/Glimt
to
Lorient
–
€5.5m
10.
Adrien
Thomasson:
Strasbourg
to
RC
Lens
–
€3.9m