Crystal Palace have the 10th most expensive squad in the Premier League, according to the CIES Football Observatory.
The study has collated the transfer fees paid by clubs in Europe’s top five leagues and revealed Manchester United come out on top with a squad worth £628.
Rivals Man City have the second most expensive squad in the top-flight at £532, while London rivals Chelsea and Arsenal are at third and fourth respectively.
Palace, who enjoyed a productive summer window by signing Christian Benteke, Andros Townsend, Steve Mandanda and James Tomkins, are 10th with a cost of £131m.
CIES say Burnley have the cheapest squad in the Premier League, with the Clarets’ current crop worth just £48m.
The most expensive Premier League squads:
1. Manchester United - £628m
2. Manchester City - £532m
3. Chelsea - £419m
4. Arsenal - £332m
5. Liverpool - £310m
6. Tottenham - £239m
7. Everton - £184m
8. West Ham - £171m
9. Southampton - £158m
10. Crystal Palace - £131m
11. Leicester City - £113m
12. Stoke City - £104m
13. Sunderland - £91m
14. Bournemouth - £83m
15. Swansea - £83m
16. Watford - £81m
17. Hull City - £75m
18. West Brom - £70m
19. Middlesbrough - £54m
20. Burnley - £48m
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