SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Rhian Brewster of Sheffield United reacts during the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Everton at Bramall Lane on December 26, 2020 in Sheffield, England. The match will be played without fans, behind closed doors as a Covid-19 precaution. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Rhian Brewster of Sheffield United reacts during the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Everton at Bramall Lane on December 26, 2020 in Sheffield, England. The match will be played without fans, behind closed doors as a Covid-19 precaution. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Rhian Brewster of Sheffield United reacts during the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Everton at Bramall Lane on December 26, 2020 in Sheffield, England. The match will be played without fans, behind closed doors as a Covid-19 precaution. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Sheffield United's -£116m five-year transfer net spend compared to West Ham & Fulham

Sheffield United have added further quality additions to their squad this season, with transfer record-smashing striker Rhian Brewster, Scotland international Oli Burke arriving from West Brom, and Derby duo Max Lowe and Jayden Bogle all joining the Blades.
By Richie Boon
Published 9th Feb 2021, 11:35 BST
Updated 9th Feb 2021, 11:50 BST

We've taken a look (via Transfermarkt data) at how Sheffield United' s five-year transfer net spend compares to every other Premier League side, along with each teams most expensive signing over the period. Here's where the Blades rank in the intriguing spending league table:

Biggest season net spend: -£203.5m. Highest transfer fee paid: £64m for Ruben Dias from Benfica in 2020.

1. Manchester City -£564m net spend last five seasons

Biggest season net spend: -£203.5m. Highest transfer fee paid: £64m for Ruben Dias from Benfica in 2020. Photo: PETER POWELL

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Biggest season net spend: -£138m. Highest transfer fee paid: £89m for Paul Pogba from Juventus in 2016.

2. Manchester United - -£498m net spend last five seasons

Biggest season net spend: -£138m. Highest transfer fee paid: £89m for Paul Pogba from Juventus in 2016. Photo: Michael Regan

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Biggest season net spend: -£96.8m. Highest transfer fee paid: £72m for Nicolas Pepe from Lille in 2019.

3. Arsenal - -£307m net spend last five seasons

Biggest season net spend: -£96.8m. Highest transfer fee paid: £72m for Nicolas Pepe from Lille in 2019. Photo: GLYN KIRK

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Biggest season net spend: -£170m. Highest transfer fee paid: £71m for Kepa Arrizabalaga from Athletic Bilbao in 2018.

4. Chelsea - -£263m net spend last five seasons

Biggest season net spend: -£170m. Highest transfer fee paid: £71m for Kepa Arrizabalaga from Athletic Bilbao in 2018. Photo: Clive Rose

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