Sporting among the world’s top 8 clubs for player sales; see the list | OneFootball

Sporting closed the summer transfer window with heavyweight figures on a global scale. The Lions brought in €200.85 million from sales, a figure that places the club 7th among the teams that made the most money from sales during the most recent window.

A large part of Sporting’s revenue came from the departures of Morten Hjulmand and Ousmane Diomande, both sold for €40 million, and Francisco Trincão, who brought in €39.35 million. Added to these deals was Geovany Quenda, in a €50 million transfer announced earlier but only completed in the current financial year, according to Transfermarkt.

Despite investing €123.28 million in signing players, Sporting ended the window with a positive balance of €77.57 million. This result gave the Lions the sixth-highest profit in the world among clubs last summer, demonstrating the Alvalade club’s ability to generate revenue without compromising investment in the squad.

At the top of the list for highest revenue is Chelsea, with €447.8 million earned from sales, followed by Aston Villa with €365.3 million, and Manchester City with €337 million, followed by PSG (€334.3M), Newcastle (€279.1M) and West Ham (€217.1M). Sporting comes right after.

, ahead of West Ham, with €171 million, Lille, with €120 million, Leipzig (€108M) and Strasbourg (€101M). The Lions appear in sixth place (€78M).

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