The ten biggest overall transfer budgets in Football Manager 2015.
Following on from the Premier League’s biggest transfer budgets we have done the calculations to bring you the overall rich list. Just who has the most money? With overseas clubs now joining the mix the real power balance is beginning to take shape.
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10. Liverpool
Balance: £52.3m
Current wages: £1.8m
Wage budget: £1.9m
Transfer budget: £15m
% available: 100%
Net debt: £217m
The Red ranked at fifth in the Premier League rich list, but drop down to tenth overall. Still not a bad haul as you will be able to splash some of that overrunning Luis Suarez cash.
9. Bayern Munich
Balance: £207.7m
Current wages: £2.8m
Wage budget: £2.9m
Transfer budget: £16.9m
% available: 100%
Net debt: –
FC Hollywood’s pockets don’t run as deep as you would imagine as they clock up a subdued ninth place on the rich list.
Balance: £136m
Current wages: £3m
Wage budget: £3m
Transfer budget: £16.9m
% available: 100%
Net debt: £52.4m
Real are relatively poor considering how much they frequently spend every year. You’ll need to sell before you can buy, though, as the wage budget is at it’s max.
7. Tottenham Hotspur
Balance: £83.7m
Current wages: £1.4m
Wage budget: £1.6m
Transfer budget: £20m
% available: 100%
Net debt: £298m
Spurs storm in as the seventh richest club side in the world and it will take some clever recruiting and economising if you are to guide them back to the top five in the Premier League.
6. Barcelona
Balance: £104m
Current wages: £3.7m
Wage budget: £3.8m
Transfer budget: £20.3m
% available: 100%
Net debt: £138m
Barca have made a healthy portion of their funds available, though some reshuffling of the wage bill may be in order as all they have only £100,000 going spare.
5. Paris Saint Germain
Balance: £49.9m
Current wages: £1.7m
Wage budget: £1.7m
Transfer budget: £38m
% available: 100%
Net debt: –
The French champions come with a very sizeable chunk of available cash, though, again, you’ll need to recalibrate your wage bill as you’ll start at your limit.
4. Monaco
Balance: £11.4m
Current wages: £5.74m
Wage budget: £5.74m
Transfer budget: £42.2m
% available: 100%
Net debt: £20m
Edging ahead with slightly more money than their Ligue 1 rivals, Monaco have cashed in on the exits of the likes of Falcao and James Rodriguez to fund themselves for the upcoming campaign.
3. Arsenal
Balance: £268m
Current wages: £1.9m
Wage budget: £2.2m
Transfer budget: £47.5m
% available: 100%
Net debt: –
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Balance: £106m
Current wages: £2.3m
Wage budget: £2.7m
Transfer budget: £50m
% available: 100%
Net debt: –
It’s unlikely you’ll even need to buy anyone during your first season, but if you do you’ll at least have a significant wedge to go shopping with.
1. Manchester United
Balance: £124.3m
Current wages: £2.5m
Wage budget: £2.9m
Transfer budget: £60m
% available: 100%
Net debt: £270m
See Arsenal.
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