Aston Villa · 2009–18
9 windows
12 trophies
£807.5m of £900m spent
2009
3rd
Steven Gerrard
MID · Liverpool
£28.5m
Carlos Tevez
FWD · Man United → Man City
£25m
John Terry
DEF · Chelsea
£23.5m
Robin van Persie
FWD · Arsenal
£21.5m
Cesc Fàbregas
MID · Arsenal
£17m
Javier Mascherano
DEF · Liverpool
£16.5m
Joe Cole
MID · Chelsea
£13.5m
Martin Škrtel
DEF · Liverpool
£10m
Theo Walcott
MID · Arsenal
£9.5m
Mikel John Obi
MID · Chelsea
£9m
Nani
MID · Man United
£9m
Robbie Keane
FWD · Liverpool
£8.5m
Luka Modrić
MID · Tottenham
£8m
Didier Drogba
FWD · Chelsea
£8m
Michael Essien
MID · Chelsea
£7.5m
Jermain Defoe
FWD · Portsmouth
£6m
Vincent Kompany
DEF · Man City
£5m
Kyle Walker
DEF · Northampton Town → Tottenham
£5m
Micah Richards
DEF · Man City
£5m
Craig Bellamy
FWD · West Ham
£4.5m
Gary Cahill
DEF · Bolton
£4m
Pablo Zabaleta
DEF · Man City
£3.5m
Joe Hart
GK · Man City
£3m
Scott Carson
GK · West Brom
£2.5m
Łukasz Fabiański
GK · Arsenal
£2.5m
2010
1st
Fernando Torres
FWD · Liverpool
£30m
Nicolas Anelka
FWD · Chelsea
£29.5m
Nemanja Vidić
DEF · Man United
£13.5m
Let go: Craig Bellamy, Micah Richards, Robbie Keane
2011
1st
Sergio Agüero
FWD · Atletico → Man City
£39.5m
James Milner
DEF · Man City
£18.5m
Jack Wilshere
MID · Arsenal
£13.5m
Romelu Lukaku
FWD · Anderlecht → Chelsea
£13m
Let go: Didier Drogba, Jermain Defoe, Joe Cole, Martin Škrtel
2012
1st
Gareth Bale
MID · Tottenham
£40m
Eden Hazard
MID · Lille → Chelsea
£32m
Let go: Mikel John Obi, Theo Walcott
2013
Skipped
£414.5m left to spend
1st
2014
Skipped
£414.5m left to spend
1st
2015
1st
Kevin De Bruyne
MID · Wolfsburg → Man City
£55m
Let go: Luka Modrić
2016
1st
John Stones
DEF · Everton → Man City
£47.5m
Gabriel Jesus
FWD · Palmeiras → Man City
£27m
2017
2nd
Harry Kane
FWD · Tottenham
£94m
Sadio Mané
MID · Liverpool
£61.5m
David de Gea
GK · Man United
£37m
Let go: Carlos Tevez, Scott Carson