Premier League, EFL, WSL and Europe transfers: Man City, West Ham and Tottenham Hotspur biggest spenders

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Premier League clubs have spent £377.6m on new signings during the winter transfer window.

The outlay represents a £17.2m dip from last year. Clubs recouped £272.1m on player sales, equating to a net spend of £105.5m.

This article was last updated on February 2 at 8.20pm. All transfer fees include potential add-ons and exclude undisclosed fees.

Spending during the window was largely incremental, with notable spikes on January 8, when Manchester City splashed £64m on Antoine Semenyo, January 27 and Deadline Day - when Crystal Palace signed Jorgen Strand Larsen from Wolves for £48m.

Who spent the most?

Eleven clubs signed players for disclosed fees, with Manchester City splashing a league-topping £84m on two marquee deals: Semenyo (£64m from Bournemouth) and Marc Guehi (£20m from Crystal Palace).

Crystal Palace shelled out £83m on two big-money deals: Strand Larsen (£48m from Wolves) and Brennan Johnson (£35m from Spurs). - with a deal sheet submitted for Dwight McNeil to join on loan from Everton with an obligation to buy for £20m if certain conditions are met.

The deal for the Norwegian striker went through despite Jean-Philippe Mateta's move from Palace to AC Milan falling through on Deadline Day after further medical checks on the France international.

West Ham splurged £47.2m on Taty Castellanos (£25.2m from Lazio), Pablo (£20m from Gil Vicente) and Adama Traore (£2m from Fulham), while Spurs spent £47m on Conor Gallagher (£34m from Atletico Madrid) and Souza (£13m from Santos).

Meanwhile, Bournemouth (£43.3m), Aston Villa (£28.2m), Fulham (£27m), Brentford (£8.7m), Sunderland (£6.4m), Nottingham Forest (£1.6m) and Brighton (£1.2m) also recruited players for registered fees.

Despite spending £47.2m, West Ham still recorded a £6.8m profit during the window after selling Lucas Paqueta to Flamengo (£36.5m), Luis Guilherme to Sporting (£17.5m) and Traore to West Ham (£2m).

Wolves recorded a league-topping £48m net profit, followed by Bournemouth (£20.7m net profit).

Which players cost the most?

Semenyo was the most expensive signing of the window (Manchester City from Bournemouth for £64m), followed by Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace from Wolves for £48m), Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace from Spurs for £35m), with Spurs re-investing almost all of that to sign Gallagher from Atletico for £34m.

Liverpool reached a verbal agreement for the transfer of Rennes centre-back Jeremy Jacquet, worth up to £60m. The 20-year-old, who Chelsea have been trying to sign, is set to move to Anfield in the summer.

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Total permanent and loan moves

In total, there were 32 signings for fees, on loans or as free agents. Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Spurs and West Ham each signed a league-topping three players on permanent deals.

Crystal Palace, Manchester City, Nottingham Forest and Sunderland all secured two permanent incomings, while six clubs signed one player and another seven signed none.

Seven clubs signed one player on loan: Aston Villa, West Ham, Spurs, Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest, Burnley and Leeds.

In terms of departures, Sunderland and West Ham offloaded five players permanently, while Spurs shipped out 11 players on short-term deals, with Aston Villa ​​​​also sanctioning numerous temporary departures.

What about England's other divisions, Scottish Premiership and WSL?

Championship

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League One

League Two

Scottish Premiership

In Scotland, clubs have a few hours longer to finalise business with the window closing at 11pm.

WSL

The Women's Super League window closes on Tuesday, February 3 at 11pm.

What about Europe's other top leagues?

Overall, Premier League clubs recorded a net spend of £104.2m (Sky Sports' figures), which exceeds the totals of Europe's other top five leagues (Opta figures).

Italy's Serie A generated a £57.5m net spend, followed by the German Bundesliga (£34.9m net spend), the French Ligue 1 (£30.8m net profit) and the Spanish LaLiga (£60.3m net profit).

In Spain, clubs have a few hours longer to finalise business with the window closing at 10.59pm.

Breaking those other leagues down by clubs, six teams recorded eight-figure net spends: Napoli (£39.8m), RB Leipzig (£19.4m), Roma (£19m), Atalanta (£19m), Pisa (£14.7m) and Paris FC (£13m).

Atletico Madrid generated £53.7m profit from their transfer business, while Udinese (£24.2m net profit), Rennes (£22.5m net profit), Lazio (£17.5m net profit) and Marseille (£15.2m net profit) also closed business with notable net profits.

Lorenzo Lucca (Napoli from Udinese for £22.5m) was the most expensive deal among the four divisions, followed by Robinio Vaz (Roma from Marseille for £19m), Giacomo Raspadori (Atalanta from Atletico Madrid for £19m) and Giovane (Napoli from Verona for £17.3m).

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