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Uefa fears impact of Premier League spending in transfer market

Uefa said Premier League clubs spent €4.6bn, more than the next eight European countries combined, widening the gap in buying power.

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Uefa believes "a clear two-speed system" is emerging in the transfer market as a result of the huge spending by Premier League clubs this summer. In its latest European club talent and competition landscape report, European football's governing body laid bare just how dominant the transfer activity of English clubs has become.

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The TimesThe Times
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Uefa finance chief condemns buy now, pay later English clubs

Andrea Traverso warns that ‘widening gap’ between English and European clubs is creating ‘fragile model’ and increasing pressure on future financial results

·London, United Kingdom
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Irish ExaminerIrish Examiner
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Uefa chief warns Premier League 'fragile' due to soaring transfer fees

"English clubs are relying increasingly on the internal market for their record earnings and the profits that these deals tend to trigger.”

·Cork, Ireland
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BBC NewsBBC News
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Uefa fears impact of Premier League spending in transfer market

Uefa believes "a clear two-speed system" is emerging in the transfer market due to huge spending by Premier League clubs this summer.

·London, United Kingdom
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UEFA Warns of a Huge Gap in the European Transfer Market, with the Premier League Spending Significantly More on Team Reinforcements than Other Leagues.

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has warned that the European transfer market is clearly divided into two levels, following the massive spending spree by English Premier League clubs in the summer transfer window.

·Thailand
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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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