Manchester United Football Formation

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

Sanchez/De Gea · Botman/Maguire · Varane/Lindelof · Timber/Dalot · Shaw/Fernandez · De Jong/Garner · VDB/McTominay · Bruno/Hannibal · Sancho/Garnacho/Elanga · Antony/Amad/Shola · Ronaldo/Kalajdzic/Rashford

Released players, wages:-

Pogba 290k, Cavani 250k, Mata 160k, Matic 120k, Lingard 75k, Grant 30k = 925k pw off wage bill

Player sales, fees & wages:-

Henderson 27m/100k, Martial 20m/125k (paying half wages of contract remaining), AWB 20m/90k, Fred 18m/120k, Bailly 8m/80k, Jones 1m/75k, Pereira 1m/30k = £95m fees & 620k pw off wage bill

Total recovered:-

£95m in fees & £80m per year wages (£1545k per week)

New Signings, fees & wages:-

De Jong 65m/250k, Antony 60m/160k, Timber 30m/120k, Botman 30m/120k, Sanchez 25m/75k, Kalajdzic 20m/75k = £230m fees & £800k pw wages

Net Transfer Costs:-

£230m - £95m = £135m in fees

£80m - £41m = £39m saved in wages per year

Therefore net spend approximately £100m within 12 months