Premier League clubs close in on Monaco's transfer sales record
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Aston Villa, Manchester City, and Newcastle United are approaching Monaco's record for transfer sales in a single window. As of August 26, Villa has generated 293.1 million euros, City 278.6 million euros, and Newcastle 275.5 million euros from player departures. Villa's significant sales include Morgan Rogers' move to Chelsea for 138 million euros. Meanwhile, City has seen sales including Rodri and Nathan Ake as they continue their squad overhaul. Newcastle's income is primarily from major sales of Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes, and Anthony Gordon. With several days remaining in the transfer window, all three clubs still have opportunities to exceed Monaco's 360 million euro record from 2018-19.
- •Aston Villa leads with 293.1 million euros from sales.
- •Manchester City has generated 278.6 million euros so far.
- •Newcastle United's three major sales total 275.5 million euros.
- •Villa and City are both positioned to challenge Monaco's record.
- •The summer transfer window remains open, allowing more sales.
- 1:45 PMBBC Sport — Will a Premier League club break record for transfer sales in one window?
"Aston Villa, Man City and Newcastle are closing in on Monaco's record for transfer income generated in a single window.
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