Manchester United were not the biggest Premier League spenders in agent fees between February 2021 and January 2022, despite re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus.
The Red Devils splashed out just over £29million on intermediates, the second-highest amount in England's top flight. The biggest spenders were champions and leaders Manchester City - investing a whopping £35m on agents - with Chelsea spending £28.3m
Between the 20 Premier League clubs, £272.6m was spent on intermediates during this period. The lowest spenders were Brentford, offering just 3.5m. Brighton (£6.24m), Burnley (£6m) and Southampton (£4.9m) were the only other clubs to pay under £7m. The average spend was £13.6m, with Man City spending more than two-and-a-half times as much.