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Premier League Window Breaks £3 Billion as Liverpool Land Record Isak Deal

Analysts cite stronger domestic revenues as the key driver under tightened spending rules.

Real are among the clubs looking for ways to level the financial playing field
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Overview

  • Liverpool completed the British-record signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle on deadline day for a reported £125 million.
  • Deloitte confirmed Premier League clubs’ summer outlay surpassed £3 billion, about £650 million above the 2023 mark.
  • Isak agreed a six-year contract at Liverpool with a reported wage near £300,000 per week, while Mohamed Salah is reported at about £400,000.
  • Newcastle issued a terse 37-word confirmation of Isak’s exit after he skipped pre-season and early fixtures to force a move, drawing public criticism of his conduct.
  • Marc Guehi’s proposed switch to Liverpool collapsed late on, while Harvey Elliott joined Aston Villa on loan with an obligation to buy next year subject to appearance conditions reportedly totaling £35 million.