Premier League football clubs have made a lot of investments in terms of buying players, and they have significant value in terms of sales of players over the years.
Chelsea football club are the top gainers in the transfer window, and despite excessively spending a lot on players, they have accumulated a huge revenue of €1.48 billion from sales of players.
The second on the list of the top gainers from player sales is Manchester City. They have accumulated an income of €915 million.
The reigning champions of the Premier League are well known for selling their underperforming players for a significant price.
Liverpool are currently in third place among the teams with the highest earnings in terms of player sales. The Merseyside Reds have earned a whopping €764 million.
Newly promoted Premier League side Southampton have made huge income when it comes to selling players. They have made €716 million in terms of player sales.
The team formerly had world-class players like Virgil Van Dijk, Sadio Mane, and Luke Shaw.
The next team on the list of the highest-income earners in terms of player sales is Everton. The Merseyside Blue have made a significant gain of €637 million.
Tottenham Hotspur are in the sixth position in terms of highest income made when it comes to selling players. The club made a whopping income of €615 million.
In previous years, Tottenham sold Harry Kane and Gareth Bale for a huge and significant amount to Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, respectively.
In the 2024–25 season, Tottenham made €50.30 million from the sale of 13 players after investing €148.85 million.
Leicester City are in seventh place with a whopping income of €591 million when it comes to the sales of their players.
In the 2024–25 season, the Foxes made €35.40 million from the sales of seven players, and they have spent €66.30 million on new signings.
Manchester United, who are not very good in terms of selling players, made a whopping €551 million.
In the 2024–25 season, the Red Devils have spent €164.5 million on new signings, and they have only made €66.1 million.
Wolverhampton Wanderers fall in 9th place among the highest-income earners in terms of player sales. Wolves made a whopping income of €524 million.
Aston Villa are in 10th place on the table of highest-income earners with a whopping amount of €510 million.
Brighton made €498 million in player sales. Last season, Brighton received a whopping €116 million from the sales of Moise Caicedo.
This season, Brighton made €34.6 million from the sales of players. They have also spent €171.7 million on new players.
West Ham come next on the list with an earning of €484 million in terms of player sales. In the 2024–25 season, West Ham have spent €144.40 million. They have earned €44.75 million in terms of player sales.
Chelsea Academy have earned a whopping €479 million. Players like Jamal Musiala, Mason Mount, Conor Gallagher, and many more are from Chelsea Academy, with the club gaining a lot from selling them.
Arsenal are in 14th place with a big earning of €441 million. When it comes to selling players, Arsenal have been extremely poor at selling their best products.
Leeds United made €392 million from the sales of players. Championship team Watford made €378 million, Newcastle made €374 million, and Championship side Norwich made €296 million.
In addition, Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest are in the 19th and 20th spots on the list of clubs with the highest income gain from player sales.
Bournemouth earned €271 million from player sales. Nottingham Forest also earned €271 million.
Income from Player Sales in the Premier League Since the Start of the 2024–25 Season
1. Chelsea: €1.48 billion
2. Manchester City: €915 million
3. Liverpool: €764 million
4. Southampton: €716 million
5. Everton: €637 million
6. Tottenham Hotspur: €615 million
7. Leicester City: €591 million
8. Manchester United: €551 million
9. Wolverhampton Wanderers: €524 million
10. Aston Villa: €510 million
11. Brighton: €498 million
12. West Ham: €484 million
13. Chelsea Youth Academy: €479 million
14. Arsenal: €441 million
15. Leeds United: €392 million
16. Watford: €378 million
17. Newcastle: €374 million
18. Norwich: €296 million
19. Bournemouth: €271 million
20. Nottingham Forest: €271 million.
