The 2024-25 summer transfer window is officially in the rearview mirror. Unsurprisingly, the two-month shopping window was full of crazy twists and turns, with many high-profile names switching clubs in that period.
Having already taken a look at the most expensive transfers that took place in the summer transfer window, we will turn our attention to the biggest loan deals that materialized. Continue reading to check out the most valuable loan transfers of the 2024-25 summer window.
Data & valuation: Transfermarkt
#5 Odilon Kossounou (Bayer Leverkusen to Atalanta): €35 million ($38.8 million)
Odilon Kossounou Has Joined Atalanta In Search Of Minutes
Kicking off the list is €35 million ($38.8 million) man, Odilon Kossounou. The 23-year-old, who scored once in 22 games as Bayer Leverkusen won the Bundesliga without losing a single game in 2023-24, has joined Atalanta on a season-long loan in search of regular minutes. Atalanta has agreed to pay €5 million to ($5.5 million) Leverkusen as loan fee.
The center-back, who is awaiting his Atalanta debut, first joined Atalanta in the summer of 2021. He has since played 102 games in all competitions, scoring once and providing three assists.
#4 Raheem Sterling (Chelsea to Arsenal): €35 million ($38.8 million)
Raheem Sterling Is Delighted To Join Arsenal
Four-time Premier League winner Raheem Sterling fell out of favor under new Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, with the coach plainly stating the Englishman would struggle for minutes at Stamford Bridge. Sterling, who is worth €35 million ($38.8 million), was linked with a switch to many top clubs, including Manchester United, Juventus, West Ham United, and Arsenal.
According to reports, the Blues were reluctant to ship him off to Arsenal — one of their biggest rivals, but Sterling held his ground and sealed the move. According to the Independent, Arsenal did not pay any loan fee and will be paying less than half of Sterling’s mega £325,000/week…
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Author : Sushan Chakraborty
Publish date : 2024-09-05 08:36:17
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