For the first time in history, a football team spent more than half a billion euros on a transfer period.

With the last-minute signing of Marc Guehi, Liverpool's spending for the 2025 summer transfer market has exceeded half a billion euros.

Marc Guehi will be Liverpool's last new signing in this year's transfer window - Photo: REUTERS

Late on September 1 (Vietnam time), just a few hours before the transfer window closed, European journalists confirmed that Liverpool spent 35 million pounds (40 million euros) to buy center-back Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace.

Guehi becomes Liverpool's 10th and final signing of the summer, and the deal also takes the club's total spending past half a billion euros, an unprecedented figure in the club's history.

According to Transfermarkt , in the first two months of the summer, Liverpool spent 125 million euros on Wirtz, 95 million on Ekitike, 47 million on Kerkez, 40 million on Frimpong, 31 million on Leoni and 1.8 million on Pecsi. Woodman joined on a free.

This list does not include goalkeeper Mamardashvili, who was bought by Liverpool last summer for 30 million euros and then loaned to Valencia for a season.

In the last two days of the transfer window, Liverpool spent 144 million euros to buy Isak and 40 million euros for Guehi. In total, the club spent 523.8 million euros this summer.

This figure stunned the football world, because Liverpool is not used to spending money. This is certainly the highest spending in the history of the club in a season, and according to many reputable journalists, is also a world football record in a transfer period.

Even Chelsea's massive shopping spree in the past few years has never reached half a billion euros in a season. On the other hand, Liverpool has earned 220 million euros from selling a series of stars such as Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez...

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Source: https://tuoitre.vn/lan-dau-tien-trong-lich-su-co-doi-bong-chi-hon-nua-ti-euro-cho-1-ky-chuyen-nhuong-20250901220058494.htm