January Window

FIFA reports record 5,973 international soccer transfers in January

February 05, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI Hoton da AI ya samar

A FIFA report revealed a record 5,973 international transfers in men's soccer during the January trading window, marking a 3% increase from the previous year. Total spending fell 18% to $1.95 billion, though it exceeded the January 2023 record by 20%. In women's soccer, spending rose 85% to over $10 million, despite a 6% drop in transfers to 420.