Big variations in spending on agents

Manchester United have paid the most money to agents of any club in the Premier League with more than £10m going on intermediary fees since October 1st.   The money included phased payments from contract renewals and transfers conducted during the summer.   United have used agents in contracts and transfers involving 40 players since April.

Manchester United have paid the most money to agents of any club in the Premier League with more than £10m going on intermediary fees since October 1st.   The money included phased payments from contract renewals and transfers conducted during the summer.   United have used agents in contracts and transfers involving 40 players since April.

Liverpool have spent the second most on agents, £6.7m, ahead of Manchester City on £5.8m with Arsenal in fourth place with £3.1m.  Everton paid the least on agents, only £471,000.  Swansea City also paid less than half a million and Newcastle United just over.

Leicester City paid under a million at £936,004.   Bournemouth paid the most of the newly promoted clubs at £1,451,467.