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Bundesliga Transfer Spending

Known transfer spending, income and net balance for every active Bundesliga club in the current season.

Known spend€779.1M
Known income€826.7M
Recorded movements484
Fee coverage40%

This table separates known fees from undisclosed Bundesliga business and reports both spending and income. It updates in place while completed seasons retain their own permanent archive.

#ClubMovementsSpendIncomeNet balance
1Bayer 04 Leverkusen16 in17 out · 16 known feesSpend€160.5MIncome€125.0MNet-€35.5M
2Borussia Dortmund11 in12 out · 11 known feesSpend€108.5MIncome€38.5MNet-€70.0M
3FC Bayern München12 in16 out · 13 known feesSpend€102.5MIncome€50.5MNet-€52.0M
4TSG Hoffenheim14 in23 out · 18 known feesSpend€67.7MIncome€67.3MNet-€450.0K
5RB Leipzig12 in18 out · 14 known feesSpend€67.5MIncome€183.8MNet+€116.3M
6VfB Stuttgart7 in11 out · 9 known feesSpend€53.7MIncome€37.2MNet-€16.6M
7SC Freiburg8 in12 out · 11 known feesSpend€44.5MIncome€88.1MNet+€43.6M
8Eintracht Frankfurt8 in17 out · 16 known feesSpend€37.0MIncome€86.5MNet+€49.5M
9Hamburger SV12 in17 out · 10 known feesSpend€30.3MIncome€10.3MNet-€20.0M
10FC Köln17 in16 out · 11 known feesSpend€29.9MIncome€18.0MNet-€11.9M
11Borussia Mönchengladbach17 in15 out · 11 known feesSpend€16.0MIncome€32.0MNet+€16.0M
12FC Augsburg13 in19 out · 15 known feesSpend€15.0MIncome€13.5MNet-€1.5M
13Elversberg7 in9 out · 4 known feesSpend€10.6MIncome€0.0Net-€10.6M
14FC Union Berlin10 in14 out · 6 known feesSpend€9.0MIncome€18.1MNet+€9.1M
15FSV Mainz 0510 in18 out · 8 known feesSpend€9.0MIncome€10.2MNet+€1.2M
16Paderborn17 in13 out · 9 known feesSpend€8.2MIncome€5.4MNet-€2.8M
17Werder Bremen15 in11 out · 8 known feesSpend€6.6MIncome€42.5MNet+€35.9M
18Schalke 049 in11 out · 4 known feesSpend€2.7MIncome€0.0Net-€2.7M

Methodology

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Figures are generated from a validated, versioned snapshot. A later correction creates a new snapshot without removing the previous record.

  1. Only sourced transfers marked confirmed or completed are included in ranked values and spending totals.
  2. Undisclosed fees are counted as recorded movements but are never assigned an estimated value.
  3. Only the canonical recorded EUR fee is used, consistently with TransferNews market totals. Fees in other currencies remain excluded from EUR totals until a sourced EUR value is recorded; no reference exchange rates or undisclosed-fee estimates are applied.
  4. Known net balance is calculated as known income minus known spending; positive values represent a surplus.
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