US EditionAston Villa’s stunning £25m agent fee spend compared to Premier League rivals
- The FA released data showing Premier League clubs spent over £409m on agent fees between February 2024 and February 2025.
- Clubs aimed to secure player talent and navigate complex transfer deals, driving up the amount spent on agents.
- Chelsea led Premier League spending with £60.4m, while Manchester City and Manchester United followed with £52.1m and £33m respectively.
- Chelsea's spending of £60.4m on agents nearly equaled the entire Championship's £63.2m; the Blues cut spending by £14.7m from £75.1m.
- Despite a slight overall drop in Premier League agent spending, Chelsea topped the list, indicating continued high investment in player representation.
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The Scottish SunPremier League clubs splashed £409m on agent fees as Chelsea top spending table
CHELSEA remain top of the agent payments charts this season – but even the Blues have slashed the amount they splash out to intermediaries. The Stamford Bridge club paid out £60.4m to players’ representatives over the course of the current campaign according to figures lodged with the FA. GettyChelsea spent more than any other Prem team on agents fees this season[/caption] GettyChelsea paid out to agents representing 44 players[/caption] That is…
Premier League clubs spent half a billion (!) on agent fees last year: Chelsea takes the lead with more than 70 million euros
Chelsea Football Club spent around €70.6 million on agents and intermediaries over a twelve-month period between 2 February 2024 and 3 February 2025, taking the Premier League by storm, just like last year. This is according to figures released on Monday by the English Football Association (FA).
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