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[^3]\n\nManchester City completed the transfer of Iliman Ndiaye from Everton on the final day of the transfer window for an initial fee of $60 million or approximately Rp 1.44 trillion. [^4]\n\nManchester City confirmed the transfer of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for $125 million or approximately Rp 3 trillion shortly after the transfer window closed. [^5]\n\nThe previous record of $3.14 billion or approximately Rp 75.3 trillion was set twelve months ago. [^6]\n\nManchester City broke the record for the most spent by a single club in one summer, with more than €500 million spent on new signings. [^7]\n\nThe financial situation of these French clubs is characterized as ailing or struggling. [^8]\n\nThe incoming funds are described as a lifeline for clubs currently facing financial difficulties. [^9]\n\nThe reported figure of 3.49 billion euros represents the aggregate spending across all clubs in the Premier League. 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