Europe's biggest clubs and leagues have concluded their transfer activities for 2024 as the window closed at various times across different countries. While some clubs made significant moves, others faced challenges in securing their desired deals.
Atlético Madrid emerged as one of the standout performers, splurging over €180m on four marquee players and undergoing a major squad overhaul. Arsenal bolstered their defense and midfield with strategic signings, including Raheem Sterling on loan, while also effectively raising funds through player sales.
Paris Saint-Germain, following the departure of Kylian Mbappé, opted for young talents over big-money signings, signaling a shift in their transfer strategy. Juventus revamped their squad under new manager Thiago Motta, aiming to challenge for the title in the upcoming season.
The Saudi Pro League made late but impactful moves, securing key players from European clubs at reasonable fees. Manchester United adopted a youth-focused transfer approach, bringing in promising talents while offloading high-earning but underutilized players.
Liverpool's transfer window was marked by cautious signings, with a focus on quality over quantity. Chelsea's transfer dealings raised eyebrows with a flurry of player movements and loan deals, leaving fans and observers divided.
Barcelona faced financial constraints, struggling to balance their squad and meet registration requirements due to budget limitations. Despite challenges, clubs navigated the transfer window with varying degrees of success, setting the stage for an intriguing season ahead.
