By Alex Brotherton
Published on 2024-01-10 17:02:00
A study has revealed that three Premier League cubs are among the ten most profitable academies in the world.
Over the last decade the Premier League has left football’s other major divisions behind in terms of transfer spending and financial muscle.
Premier League clubs spent over £2.59 billion on new signings during the 2023 summer transfer window, more than the total laid out by all Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga and Ligue 1 clubs combined. A ranking of the the world’s most valuable players produced by CIES was dominated by Premier League stars.
The power of England’s top flight is a point of major concern for European clubs, and one of the reasons why Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus support the European Super League project.
While…
