following a survey on international transfers last year engineered by world football governing body FIFA;
premier league clubs were said to have spent a whooping £660m, while their italian couterparts appeared as second biggest spenders with the sum of £286m, followed by france (£286m), spain (£192m), and germany (£144m).
the samba nation of Brazil emerged suppliers of the most players sold overseas with a total sum of 1,558 (13%).
while la liga clubs became biggest net earners when it came to deals in 2013; spainish clubs earned £150m from sales of players abroad.
the general manager of FIFA's Transfer Matching System " Mark Goddard while giving the report said
" There are just a very few clubs making very big moves and that is skewing the market, but the rest of the market is very stable "
The biggest overseas signing made by a Premier League club was Arsenal’s club-record capture of Germany’s Mesut Ozil for £42.4m from Real Madrid, while the biggest outgoing transfer was Gareth Bale’s world record-breaking £85.3m move to the Spanish giants from Tottenham.
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