It was a largely successful first transfer window for Todd Boehly at Chelsea, with the Blues contributing to a fair portion of the Premier League's record-breaking spending spree. Chelsea spent over £270 million as the likes of Wesley Fofana, Marc Cucurella and Raheem Sterling arrived at Stamford Bridge.
However, it wasn't a transfer window without its frustrations, with the Blues pipped to a number of targets from their rivals across Europe. In particular, Barcelona became a thorn in Chelsea's side. La Liga giants also spent heavily this summer, managing to attract Raphinha and Jules Kounde to the club - both players who Chelsea were interested in.
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