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La Liga president Javier Tebas has taken aim at the amount of money spent by Premier League clubs during the January transfer window, insisting it presents ...

“The British market is a doped market,” Tebas said. And this is financed with contributions from the patrons, in this case large American investors who finance at a loss.” [Chelsea](https://www.90min.com/teams/chelsea), who alone outspent La Liga, the Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1 combined, were an obvious target for Tebas.

UEFA's Financial Fair Play rules were intended to rein in the extent to which European clubs could flex their muscle in the transfer market. Chelsea spending £ ...

[](https://nnn.ng/#:~:text=pr blogger outreach) The ill-fated Super League failed to get off the ground amid widespread unpopularity. For the Premier League *alone*, Jan spending almost trebled, from £295m in 2022 to £815m in 2023. For the other four major European leagues *combined*, January spending fell from €396m in 2022 to €255m in 2023, say Deloitte. Chelsea spending £323 million in the January window alone is an example of how those guidelines can be exploited. “In our opinion, that is cheating, because it drags down the rest of the leagues.”

According to Tebas, the teams in English football's top division make multi-million dollar losses and UEFA should intervene to enforce financial fair play rules ...

La Liga president Javier Tebas has hit out at the 'dangerous' spending of Premier League clubs and has called English football 'a doped market'.

“In the Premier League it is the opposite. This puts the viability of a club at risk when this shareholder leaves. “The British market is a doped market,” Tebas said on Twitter.

La Liga chief Javier Tebas has attacked the Premier League's January spending, saying it threatens to harm the sustainability of European football.

“You can see it clearly in this winter market, where Chelsea have made almost half of the signings in the Premier League. [Half Of World’s 10 Richest Clubs Are In The Premier League](https://sportslens.com/uk/news/deloitte-money-league-reveals-more-than-half-of-worlds-10-richest-clubs-are-in-the-premier-league/) [How Chelsea And Todd Boehly Are Sidetracking Financial Fair Play](https://sportslens.com/uk/news/how-chelsea-and-todd-boehly-are-sidetracking-financial-fair-play-with-long-term-contracts/)With Long-Term Contracts [Why The January Window Has Highlighted The Unsettling Power Of The Premier League](https://sportslens.com/uk/news/why-the-january-window-has-highlighted-the-unsettling-power-of-the-premier-league/) [Chelsea](https://sportslens.com/uk/football/premier-league/teams/chelsea/)‘s combined expenditure was more than all of Europe’s other top four leagues combined, and according to [La Liga](https://sportslens.com/uk/football/la-liga/) president Javier Tebas, this should be cause for concern.