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Reported by Amos Dachung – Sele Media Africa Reporter
September 11, 2025
Everton’s Record Net Spend Signals Ambitious Turnaround Under Moyes
Everton Football Club has embarked on a transformative journey in the 2025/26 season, registering a record net spend of £116 million—their highest in Premier League history. This significant investment reflects the club’s commitment to revitalizing its competitive edge and achieving long-term success under the stewardship of returning manager David Moyes.
Strategic Investments and High-Profile Signings
The Toffees’ aggressive approach in the transfer market has been marked by the acquisition of notable talents, including Jack Grealish on loan from Manchester City and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall. These additions have already made an impact, with Grealish contributing four assists early in the season. Former manager Sean Dyche revealed that attempts were made to sign these players during his tenure, but financial constraints hindered those efforts. Under Moyes, however, the club has capitalized on improved financial stability to secure these key signings. [1]
Financial Boost from New Stadium
A significant factor enabling Everton’s increased spending is the anticipated revenue from their new home, the Hill Dickinson Stadium. The state-of-the-art facility is projected to generate an additional £50 million annually through enhanced commercial opportunities, including premium seating, improved amenities, and corporate sponsorships. This financial influx is expected to support further investments in player acquisitions and club development. [2]
Efficient Financial Management
Despite the substantial outlay, Everton has maintained prudent financial practices. The club reported agent fee payments of £9.1 million between February 2024 and February 2025, the third-lowest in the Premier League during that period. This frugality underscores the club’s commitment to sustainable growth while pursuing competitive excellence. [3]
On-Field Performance and Future Outlook
The strategic investments have translated into promising on-field results, with Everton currently positioned fifth in the Premier League standings. The club’s revitalized squad and tactical approach under Moyes have reignited optimism among supporters and stakeholders alike.
As Everton continues to leverage its enhanced financial position and strategic acquisitions, the club appears poised to reestablish itself as a formidable force in English football.
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Citations:
1. Talksport: talksport.com/football/3534348/sean-dyche-everton-jack-grealish-transfer/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
2. FourFourTwo: www.fourfourtwo.com/news/everton-set-to-generate-an-extra-gbp50m-in-revenue-with-the-hill-dickinson-stadium?utm_source=chatgpt.com
3. BBC: www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cy8qjqdzgypo?utm_source=chatgpt.com
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