Manchester City's spending in the summer has seen them become the first club in history to assemble a squad at the cost of more than €1 billion in transfer fees.
Figures from the International Centre for Sports Studies showed, including add-ons, the combined total cost of City's squad:
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The Sky Blues spent €168 million in the summer, which included a club-record €70 million fee for Rodri and €65 million on Joao Cancelo.