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Arsenal Transfer Spending By Season

Arsenal's recorded transfer spending, income and net balance, separated by season and fee coverage.

Known spend€2.1B
Known income€730.1M
Recorded movements525
Fee coverage30%

This page groups Arsenal's sourced arrivals and departures by season. Known fees are totalled separately from undisclosed moves so the limits of the ledger remain visible.

SeasonMovementsSpendIncomeNet balance
2026/276 in14 out · 13 known feesSpend€227.1MIncome€154.9MNet-€72.2M
2025/2614 in17 out · 13 known feesSpend€287.9MIncome€13.3MNet-€274.6M
2024/2511 in14 out · 6 known feesSpend€108.9MIncome€82.9MNet-€26.0M
2023/2416 in16 out · 10 known feesSpend€229.9MIncome€71.3MNet-€158.6M
2022/2320 in17 out · 12 known feesSpend€192.4MIncome€23.8MNet-€168.6M
2021/2215 in18 out · 9 known feesSpend€167.4MIncome€30.9MNet-€136.5M
2020/2113 in15 out · 7 known feesSpend€80.0MIncome€19.2MNet-€60.9M
2019/2018 in17 out · 13 known feesSpend€152.8MIncome€53.7MNet-€99.2M
2018/1914 in11 out · 9 known feesSpend€80.2MIncome€9.1MNet-€71.1M
2017/1812 in16 out · 12 known feesSpend€152.9MIncome€162.0MNet+€9.2M
2016/1711 in9 out · 8 known feesSpend€113.0MIncome€10.4MNet-€102.7M
2015/1614 in11 out · 2 known feesSpend€12.5MIncome€2.5MNet-€10.0M
2014/1516 in17 out · 13 known feesSpend€119.0MIncome€25.0MNet-€94.0M
2013/1411 in14 out · 7 known feesSpend€48.5MIncome€10.7MNet-€37.8M
2012/1317 in9 out · 7 known feesSpend€56.0MIncome€15.8MNet-€40.3M
2011/1221 in15 out · 9 known feesSpend€34.4MIncome€43.3MNet+€8.9M
2010/1111 in13 out · 2 known feesSpend€16.5MIncome€0.0Net-€16.5M
2009/106 in8 out · 1 known feesSpend€12.0MIncome€0.0Net-€12.0M
2008/097 in2 out · 1 known feesSpend€6.4MIncome€0.0Net-€6.4M
2007/086 in4 out · 1 known feesSpend€4.4MIncome€0.0Net-€4.4M
2006/073 in3 out · 1 known feesSpend€0.0Income€1.5MNet+€1.5M
2005/062 in1 out · 2 known feesSpend€11.0MIncome€0.0Net-€11.0M

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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