Premier League clubs paid Ksh.52 billion in agent fees last year
Premier League - Manchester City v Newcastle United - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - March 4, 2023 Manchester City's Kyle Walker and Erling Braut Haaland celebrate after the match REUTERS/Carl Recine
That was an increase of 46 million pounds (Ksh. 7.5 billion) in the previous 12 months, the association said in a report.
Reigning champions Manchester City paid the highest, 51.6 million pounds (Ksh. 8.4 billion), during a period that included the signing of Norway striker Erling Haaland from German club Borussia Dortmund.
London club Chelsea paid 43.2 million pounds (Ksh. 7 billion), Liverpool 33.7 million pounds (Ksh. 5.5 billion) and Manchester United 24.7 million pounds (Ksh. 4 billion).
Nottingham Forest paid the least, 4.4 million pounds (Ksh. 720 million), despite signing more players than any other top-flight club in the last two transfer windows.
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