Platini hails European summer spending drop

UEFA president Michel Platini has welcomed the decrease in player spending in Europe during the past transfer window. According to a study by Barcelona-based marketing company Prime Time Sport, the amount spent by clubs in the top five European leagues fell 29 per cent to €1.32 billion.

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