Since the Premier League's inaugural season back in 1992, top tier sides have accumulated a whopping £9.8 billion net spend, with superstar talents from Europe and beyond turning the English top tier into the most-watched football league in the world. Here's a look at where Leeds United rank among the top forty net-spenders in Premier League history.
25. Huddersfield Town - £80m
Most expensive signing: Terence Kongolo from Monaco - £17.5 million Photo: George Wood
26. Swansea City - £79m
Most expensive signing: Andre Ayew from West Ham United - £18 million Photo: Catherine Ivill
27. Leeds United - £78m
Most expensive signing: Rio Ferdinand from West Ham United - £18 million Photo: Clive Brunskill
28. Sheffield United - £71.4m
Most expensive signing: Sander Berge from Genk - £22 million Photo: OLI SCARFF
29. Burnley - £69m
Most expensive signing: Ben Gibson from Middlesbrough - £15 million Photo: Clive Brunskill
30. Norwich City - £68.4m
Most expensive signing: Steven Naismith from Everton - £9.1 million Photo: Clive Mason