Initial transfer budget:
€123M
Sold:
€222M - Neymar
€4M - Tello
€226M + €123M = €349M
Bought:
€105M - Dembélé
€40M - Paulinho
€30M - Semedo
€12M - Deulofeu
€2M - Marlon
€189M - €349M = €160M
Bid:
€160M - Coutinho
€160M - €160M = €0M
What could have been.
1) Earlier in the summer an unknown Premier League club submitted a bid of €34M for André Gomes, which would have increased our transfer budget to €383M.
2) Earlier in the summer Arsenal reportedly submitted a bid of €28M for Arda Turan, which would have increased our transfer budget to €411M.
3) Yesterday there were reports that Napoli had submitted a late bid of €30M for Denis Suárez, which would have increased our transfer budget to €441M.