By Sean Whetstone

The amount West Ham spent on agents last season has been revealed as £10,532,927 bringing the total to over close to £100m over the past twelve years.

The Football Association has released figures of all payments made to intermediaries and agents by Premier League and English Football League sides.

The FA publish these payments and figures each season around the end of March in line with FIFA’s Regulations on Working with Intermediaries.

Manchester City’s spend on intermediaries has risen from £30.2m in 2021 to £35m this year, while Chelsea net spend has dropped from £35.2m to £28.2m in the same period.

In 2019/2020 West Ham paid £13,167,647 in agent fees

In 2018/2019 West Ham paid £14,414,845 in agent fees

In 2017/2018 West Ham paid £8,387,694 in agent fees

In 2015/2016  West Ham paid £2,691,331 in agent fees

In 2014/2015 West Ham paid £7,049,001.18 in agent fees

In 2013/2014 West Ham paid £6,380,339 in agent fees

In 2012/2013 West Ham paid £4,169,134 in agent fees

In 2010/2011  West Ham paid £4,436,992 in agent fees

In 2009/2010  West Ham paid £3,419,089  in agent fees

In 2008/2009  West Ham paid £5,527,548 in agent fees

Grand total: £99,382,511

Before 2009 agent fees were not published by the FA.

In 2011/2012 West Ham were in the Championship were there was no requirement to declare agent fees at the time.

Premier League clubs’ intermediary payments from 2 February 2021 to 31 January 2022

Arsenal – £18,652818
Aston Villa – £9,557,054
Brentford – £3,499,285
Burnley – £6,005,185
Chelsea – £28,227,858
Crystal Palace – £8,865,453
Everton – £11,494,820
Leeds – £11,396,947
Leicester – £12,046,495
Liverpool – £22,136,224
Manchester City – £35,046,646
Manchester United – £29,036,141
Newcastle – £7,717,687
Norwich – £8,667,246
Southampton – £4,941,761
Tottenham – £13,938,231
Watford – £12,593,435
West Ham – £10,532,927
Wolves – £11,958,954

Total – £272,559,227