With less than a week left in the summer transfer window, we’re currently in the midst of one of the most eye-popping summers in recent football history.
Superstar names like Lionel Messi, Romelu Lukaku and Jack Grealish have already departed their former clubs and made way to new destinations, while Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe could soon follow in setting up new homes.
The money we’ve seen spent so far this summer is unlike anything the sport has witnessed up until this point, and for that very reason the player movement in football is staggering.
Next summer, it’s very likely that more talented players will be on the move, including Erling Haaland and Harry Kane, and it’s almost improbable that the list will end there given the mass hysteria prior to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Here’s a look at the top 5 individual club transfer windows since the year 2000.