4) Liverpool – £1.079bn

van Dijk

The Reds have spent sizeable amounts of cash in order to regain their position at the top of English football. A lot of mistakes were made, especially in the eras of Graeme Souness and Gerard Houllier.

However, since the arrival of owners FSG, their recruitment has improved markedly, with scouting and analytical data helping them to pick the right signings.

David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.