In 2018, global soccer spent $ 7.03 trillion in transfers

In 2018, global soccer spent $ 7.03 trillion in transfers

The transfer market is the most important issue in the football world today. Seeking to incorporate players that give the club a necessary strength to face sporting challenges, institutions around the world remove the funds from their coffers to please technicians (and also swollen) in the purchase of new faces.

To learn more about how the transfer market has behaved during 2018, FIFA presented the annual report "FIFA Global Transfer Market Report". Obtaining official data from the more than 7,000 clubs of the 211 member Federations of FIFA, the entity that governs the world football announced that there were movements by 7.03 billion dollars.

This figure is a record for world football and it was achieved thanks to the 16,533 transactions that took place. 14,186 footballers from 175 different countries participated, and the English clubs were the main players, spending 1,981 million dollars. Behind them were Spaniards (US $ 1,352 million) and Italians (US $ 848 million).

In the particular case of Argentina, the national teams that made transfers, according to the FIFA report, were 110. They registered a total expenditure of 88.7 million dollars (occupying the 14th place) and obtained a total income of US $ 198.3 million ( eighth place in this area).

To know in detail the report of FIFA can enter the following LINK