Liverpool's 2025 summer transfer window stole its soul, made the Reds like Chelsea

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The 2025 summer transfer window saw Liverpool spend an eye-watering €482.90 million ($645 million) on the likes of Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz and others. Liverpool's 2025/26 transfer window was an overcorrection to the 'FSG Out' brigade.

Chelsea has routinely signed players the club doesn't need, such as winger Jamie Gittens (Image: Getty Images) In 2025, Edwards and his team acted rashly. The move for Isak — after Liverpool already signed talented French striker Hugo Ekitike — signaled a departure from the Reds' previous transfer strategy.

It's another thing to do it multiple times in the same window. The 2025 summer Reds transfer window marked a departure from the prudence most Liverpool fans came to expect from the club.