Top Ten Highest Spending Clubs In Europe This Summer, With Manchester United Out In Front After Gargantuan Buys

8) Southampton (€73 million)

There is a shock in eight place, where Southampton find themselves on the list after a turbulent summer of change at St. Mary’s, that has seen new manager Ronald Koeman bring in numerous players, including FC Twente winger Dusan Tadic. Their spending is tempered somewhat by the mass of departures, however, which actually meant that the Saints made a cool net profit.