With a contract worth Rp1.4 Trillion, Antony becomes the most expensive signing in the summer transfer window.
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The summer transfer window for Europe's five major leagues officially closed on September 1, 2022. Who was the most expensive purchase this transfer window?
Citing data from *Transfermarkt*, Antony's transfer from Ajax to Manchester United was the most expensive this time. Manchester United bought Antony for a transfer fee of €95 million, equivalent to Rp1.4 trillion.
Chelsea's purchase of Wesley Fofana ranks second. Chelsea bought Fofana from Leicester City for €80.4 million.
Then, the purchase of Aurelien Tchouameni cost €80 million, Darwin Nunez cost €75 million, and Casemiro cost €70.65 million.
Eight out of the ten most expensive transfers were made by English Premier League teams. Two Manchester United purchases, Antony and Casemiro, even made it into the top five most expensive purchases.
(read: List of the Most Expensive U21 Player Transfers of All Time, Featuring Erling Haaland?)
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