Tag: agents

3 September 2026 Off

Free agents: Jadon Sancho, Paul Pogba and Dele Alli among players available on free transfer after summer window shuts | Football News

By Total Football News

The summer transfer window might be shut, but a host of free agents once worth a combined value of £1.15bn are still available to sign.

Jadon Sancho, Paul Pogba and Dele Alli are among some of the big names on the free agency market, so could your club give them the opportunity to rediscover their once world-class level?

Here, Sky Sports presents a free agent squad packed with World

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27 July 2026 Off

Premier League free agents: Who is still searching for their next club?

By Total Football News

The 2026-27 Premier League season is fast approaching but there are still plenty of players yet to secure their club futures.

Whether by choice or force, contracts have been run down and career paths changed.

BBC Sport takes a look at some of the notable out-of-contract players who were playing for a club in the English top flight last season.

John Stones, 32 (Last club: Manchester City)

Stones now

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2 April 2026 Off

Championship: Ipswich Town, Southampton and Leicester City spend most on agents’ fees

By Total Football News

Championship clubs spent just over £69.5m on agents fees over the past 12 months according to figures released by the Football Association,, external an increase of £6m on the previous year.

The figures cover the period from February 2025 with Ipswich Town the top spenders, paying £11.7m having spent the first three months of the accounting period in the Premier League.

Southampton (£8.3m) and Leicester (£5.8m), who were relegated

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20 June 2025 Off

Jamie Vardy, Christian Eriksen, Ashley Young – the Premier League free agents available

By Total Football News

The summer transfer window is in full swing and Premier League clubs are busy strengthening their squads ready for the start of the 2025-26 season, which starts on 15 August when champions Liverpool play Bournemouth at Anfield.

There have already been some big deals struck.

Liverpool have agreed a £116m deal to sign Germany attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen, and are in talks to sign Bournemouth’s Hungary left-back

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14 April 2025 Off

Chelsea: Premier League side spent £60m on agents during 2024-25

By Total Football News

Manchester City again spent the second most on agents – a little over £52m – followed by Manchester United with an outlay of £33m.

Aston Villa (£25m) and Newcastle (£24.3m) complete the top five biggest spenders, with the current Premier League top two of Arsenal (£22.8m) and Liverpool (£20.8m) following behind.

West Ham (£19m), Tottenham (£18.4m) and Brighton (£16.5m) are in the top 10 for outlay.

The lowest spenders were

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12 April 2024 0

Chelsea lead spending on agents’ fees as Premier League clubs pay out £409.5m

By Total Football News
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly
Chelsea have spent more than £1bn on player signings since the Todd Boehly-led consortium took over the club two years ago

Chelsea paid out more than £75m to football agents and intermediaries over the 12-month period to February 2024, as Premier League clubs spent a combined £409.5m.

Manchester City’s outlay on agent fees exceeded £60m, according to figures released by the Football Association detailing payments made by Premier League, EFL

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