Top ten most expensive summer deals so far: New Man United duo Sancho and Varane lead mega-money moves, Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham welcome new stars

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The Premier League transfer window is in full swing once again as top-flight clubs splash the cash ahead of the new season.

Due to the impacts of COVID-19 and the added complication of the rearranged Euro 2020, spending was slow to get going this summer.

Jadon Sancho has joined Manchester United in the biggest deal of the summer so far

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Jadon Sancho has joined Manchester United in the biggest deal of the summer so far

But the Premier League big boys are now opening their chequebooks and some big deals are getting done.

Manchester United have finally got their man, signing England star Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund for £76million.

The Red Devils have also splashed the cash on long-term target Raphael Varane, paying Real Madrid £43m for him.

Meanwhile, Liverpool have spent big on RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate, Aston Villa splashed out on Emiliano Buendia from Norwich and Leicester have signed Red Bull Salzburg ace Patson Daka.

A number of other big deals are in the pipeline with the likes of Harry Kane and Jack Graelish tipped for multi-million pound moves soon.

Premier League clubs still have several weeks to complete deals with deadline day coming up on Tuesday, August 31.

Here are the top ten most expensive summer deals so far…

10. Albert Sambi Lokonga (Anderlecht – Arsenal) – £15m

Arsenal have signed Lokonga, one of Belgium’s brightest talents

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Arsenal have signed Lokonga, one of Belgium’s brightest talents

9. Enock Mwepu (RB Salzburg – Brighton) – £18m

Brighton have spent big on Mwepu

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Brighton have spent big on Mwepu

8. Marc Guehi (Chelsea – Crystal Palace) – £18m

Marc Guehi has moved across London to Crystal Palace

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Marc Guehi has moved across London to Crystal Palace

7. Boubakary Soumare (Lille – Leicester) – £18m

Soumare has joined Leicester in am £18m move

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Soumare has joined Leicester in am £18m move

6. Bryan Gil (Sevilla – Tottenham) – £22.5m

Gil could be an exciting talent for Tottenham

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Gil could be an exciting talent for Tottenham

5. Patson Daka (Red Bull Salzburg – Leicester) – £23m

Leicester held off rumoured competition from Liverpool and West Ham to sign Daka

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Leicester held off rumoured competition from Liverpool and West Ham to sign Daka

4. Emiliano Buendia (Norwich – Aston Villa) – £33m

Aston Villa have splashed the cash on Buendia

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Aston Villa have splashed the cash on Buendia

3. Ibrahima Konate (RB Leipzig – Liverpool) – £35m

Konate will take the No.5 jersey at Liverpool

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Konate will take the No.5 jersey at Liverpool

2. Raphael Varane (Real Madrid – Manchester United) – £43m

Man United tried to sign Varane in 2011 but now they have finally got their man

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Man United tried to sign Varane in 2011 but now they have finally got their man

1. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund – Manchester United) – £73m

Man United have spent £73m to sign Borussia Dortmund star Sancho, having been quoted £100m last summer

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Man United have spent £73m to sign Borussia Dortmund star Sancho, having been quoted £100m last summer

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