Arsenal’s £35m Megastar And The Seven Greatest Signings Of The Season

Manchester United and Chelsea buys also feature heavily, but there’s no place for any of Liverpool’s new recruits…

Over the summer a record breaking £835 million was spent on transfers in the Premier League. However, as shown by Liverpool, it’s not how much you spend, but it’s how it’s spent that’s important . Here are the top seven signings of the season so far.

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7) Angel Di Maria, Real Madrid to Manchester United, £59.7 million

The Argentine has been a hit since signing from the Spanish giants. With three goals and four assists in eight games so far, he has been a key part of Louis van Gaal’s side.

6) Dusan Tadic, FC Twente to Southampton, £10.9 million

A big part of Southampton’s miraculous start to the season, the Serbian has six assists already this season, and will be looking to continue that form over Christmas.

5) Diego Costa, Atletico Madrid to Chelsea, £32 million

The Spaniard has started his career off brilliantly at Stamford Bridge, and has managed nine goals in just ten games. He has become the striker that they so obviously needed last season.

4) Diafra Sakho, Metz to West Ham, £4.5 million

An amazing signing plucked from the French Ligue 2 by Sam Allardyce, Sakho has scored in every game he has started in.

3) Graziano Pelle, Feyenoord to Southampton, £8 million

The Italian has been in great form since signing for the South coast club, with him being another huge part of why the Saints have got over their summer exodus so easily.

2) Alexis Sanchez, Barcelona to Arsenal, £35 million

The Chilean has been amazing since his arrival in North London. He has kept Arsenal near the top of the table despite the majority of their team playing poorly.

1) Cesc Fabregas, Barcelona to Chelsea, £27 million

The Spain international has been in inspirational form since returning to the Premier League. Not only have his team been unbeaten as a result, but he has also changed Chelsea to a more eye-pleasing style.