Liverpool face paying millions to their domestic rivals in bonus transfer payments after ending their 30 year wait for the title.
The Anfield club’s recruitment strategy has played an integral role in Jurgen Klopp side’s emergence as the best side in England.
Many of those transfer deals include have bonus payments connected to Liverpool being crowned champions which have now been triggered.
Southampton are set to be the biggest profiteers, with the St Mary’s club due a significant seven figure sum, as high as £3million, for the transfer that saw Virgil van Dijk, Sadio Mane, Adam Lallana and Dejan Lovren to Anfield.