LONDON:

The Premier League transfer window shut on Monday after a record-breaking summer of signings across the division.

Liverpool led the way with blockbuster swoops for Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz, but Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea and Manchester United also spent big.

AFP Sport looks at 10 of the most intriguing deals:

The Reds finally got their man, ending a long-running transfer saga with a British record swoop for the Sweden striker, whose £125 million ($169 million) signing took Liverpool's remarkable spending spree to more than £400 million.

Signed for an initial £100 million in a deal that could rise to £116 million, the Germany playmaker immediately set his sights on "winning everything every year" with the Premier League champions.

Just months after playing a key

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