Liverpool spent a staggering £26.7million on intermediary and agents' fees over the last year as Premier League spending soared once again.
The latest FA figures reveal that clubs in England's top league shelled out a total of £211,011,187 - more than ever before.
The Reds made a number of high profile signings between February 2017 and January this year, including Mohamed Salah from Roma and Virgil van Dijk from Southampton.
Chelsea paid a total of £25.