Manchester United, the Football Club with the Highest Spending
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CIES Football Observatory data shows that Manchester United is the European football club with the highest net spending over the last decade, reaching €1.08 billion.
Despite having the highest net spending, United last won a trophy in 2017. This net spending is calculated by subtracting player transfer expenditure from revenue also generated from player transfers.
Manchester City, United's neighbor, ranks second, with net spending of €984 million. This club, owned by the Abu Dhabi royal family, boasts significant net spending.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is ranked third with net spending of €941 million. PSG is controlled by Qatar through its sovereign wealth fund.
Of the top 10 clubs with the highest net spending, six are from England: Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Everton, Aston Villa, and Chelsea.
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