Premier League agents' fees table(2009)

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Barclays Premier League clubs have revealed they spent £70.7million on agents' fees last season.

Manchester City were by far the biggest spenders, shelling out almost £13m during dates covering last winter and the recently closed summer transfer window.

Chelsea, bankrolled by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, paid out about £9.5m - the second highest - with Liverpool third on £6.7m and Tottenham Hotspur writing cheques worth £6.1m.

Premier League agents' fees table Total fees

Manchester City £12,874,283

Chelsea £9,562,223

Liverpool £6,657,305

Tottenham Hotspur £6,066,935

Wigan Athletic £5,527,548

Arsenal £4,760,241

West Ham United £3,576,972

Portsmouth £3,184,725

Bolton Wanderers £3,166,611

Everton £2,008,407

Sunderland £2,007,040

Aston Villa £1,708,374

Hull City £1,599,188

Manchester United £1,517,393

Blackburn Rovers £1,610,885

Fulham £1,469,258

Wolverhampton £1,235,703

Birmingham City £974,982

Stoke City £716,042

Burnley £468,398

Total: £70,692,513 (across 803 transactions)

Manchester United, by contrast, spent just £1.5m, while Premier League new boys Burnley were parted with the least amount of money - less than £500,000.

Sourceailymail.co.uk