Reveald: The top 7 most expensive signings in the Premier League this summer
Premier League teams are known for spending big money in the transfer market, and this summer was no different.
Here are the top 7 most expensive signings in the Premier League so far, with Moises Caicedo and Declan Rice included:
Moises Caicedo (Brighton & Hove Albion to Liverpool) – €110 million
Brighton & Hove Albion have accepted a €110 million offer from Liverpool for midfielder Moises Caicedo. The Ecuadorian international is seen as a long-term replacement for Fabinho at Liverpool, and he will add much-needed depth to their midfield.
Declan Rice (West Ham United to Arsenal) – €100 million
Arsenal have finally got their man, with Declan Rice joining the club from West Ham United for €100 million. The England international is one of the best midfielders in the Premier League, and he will add much-needed steel and leadership to the Arsenal midfield.
Joško Gvardiol (RB Leipzig to Manchester City) – €90 million
Manchester City have made their biggest move of the summer transfer window with the signing of centre-back Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig. The clubs agreed a €90 million ($98m) fee for the Croatia international with no add-ons. Gvardiol is seen as a long-term replacement for Aymeric Laporte at City, and he will add much-needed depth to their defence.
Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig to Liverpool) – €70 million
Liverpool have also been busy in the transfer market, signing midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai from RB Leipzig for €70 million. The Hungarian international is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions, and he will add creativity and goalscoring to the Liverpool midfield.
Kai Havertz (Chelsea to Arsenal) – €70 million
Kai Havertz has been one of the most expensive signings in Premier League history, but he has struggled to live up to expectations at Chelsea. The German international has now joined Arsenal for €70 million, and he will be hoping to rediscover his form at the Emirates Stadium.
Mason Mount (Chelsea to Manchester United) – €64.2 million
Mason Mount is another Chelsea player who has moved on this summer, joining Manchester United for €64.2 million. The England international is a talented midfielder who is known for his creativity and work ethic. He will be hoping to help United challenge for the Premier League title this season.
Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig to Chelsea) – €60 million
Christopher Nkunku has been one of the most impressive players in Europe this season, and he has attracted interest from a number of top clubs. Chelsea have won the race to sign the Frenchman, paying €60 million for his services. Nkunku is a versatile attacker who can play in a number of positions, and he will add much-needed firepower to the Chelsea attack.
These are just the top 7 most expensive signings in the Premier League this summer. There have been a number of other big-money deals, and it will be interesting to see how these players perform in the coming season.