Premier League outlay drops to £180m in January window with spending falling for first time since 2012 Premier League spending in January fell from £430 last year to £180m this Nearly a third of total expenditure was accounted for by £55m Christian Pulisic Most major transactions last month saw players leaving Premier League sides
By Alexander Britton, Press Association
Published: 06:38 GMT, 1 February 2019 | Updated: 06:38 GMT, 1 February 2019
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Premier League clubs spent £180million during the January transfer window - the first time the figure has fallen since 2012, according to football finance experts at Deloitte.
Nearly a third of the total expenditure was accounted for by Chelsea's £55million outlay for Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund.
Last year's winter transfer window saw top flight clubs shell out £430million, with big money moves including Virgil van Dijk at £75million and Aymeric Laporte for £50million.
Premier League clubs spent £180million during the January, a third going on Christian Pulisic
However, most of the major
