The huge spending spree by Premier League clubs in the January window has upset EFL owners who are struggling to survive.
Gillingham chairman Paul Scally branded the £295m spent on transfers as “obscene and disgusting” and insisted it will only strengthen recommendations in Tracey Crouch’s report that Prem clubs should do more to help the football pyramid.
But there is an eye-catching and very surprising figure which shows Premier League clubs are putting big money into the EFL when it comes to buying players from the Championship, Leagues One and Two.
