Chelsea's record-breaking spending spree under new manager Mauricio Pochettino
Chelsea have been one of the most active clubs in the transfer market in the 2023/24 season, spending a record-breaking £464 million on new players. This is a significant increase from the previous season, when the club's net transfer spending was around £190 million.
The club's spending spree has been overseen by new manager Mauricio Pochettino, who was appointed in June 2023. Pochettino has made it clear that he wants to build a team that can challenge for the Premier League title and the Champions League, and he has been backed by the club's new owners, Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital.
- Chelsea have spent a record-breaking £464 million on new players in the 2023/24 season.
- The club's net transfer spending is estimated to be around £274 million.
- The club's spending spree has been overseen by new manager Mauricio Pochettino.
- Pochettino has made it clear that he wants to build a team that can challenge for the Premier League title and the Champions League.
"We are always looking to improve our squad and we believe that these signings will help us to do that," said Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino. "We are excited to see what they can achieve in the Premier League and the Champions League."
"We have made some great signings this summer and we are confident that we have the squad to challenge for the Premier League title and the Champions League," said Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck. "We are excited to see what Mauricio Pochettino can do with this team."
Chelsea's transfer activity in the 2023/24 season has been headline-grabbing. The club has spent big money to bring in some of the world's best players. Only time will tell whether this spending spree will be a success, but Chelsea fans will be hoping that their new signings can help them to challenge for trophies in the upcoming season.
