Overview

• Premier League clubs have spent a record £1.63 billion since early June, marking the highest single-window outlay in league history.
• Liverpool’s £269 million investment includes signings Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez, cementing their status as the summer’s biggest spenders.
• Florian Wirtz’s €125 million move from Bayer Leverkusen remains the highest fee paid by an English club and held that record for 24 days.
• Liverpool are negotiating for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak at a proposed fee of £120–150 million, which would establish a new single-window spending benchmark.
• Finance expert Kieran Maguire says Liverpool retain around £200 million in spending capacity under Profitability and Sustainability Rules, with transfer fees amortized to spread accounting impact.