With just two weeks remaining in the summer transfer window, Premier League clubs are on track to surpass previous spending levels and set fresh transfer records. Data shows that clubs in England’s top flight have already invested £2.26bn in new arrivals since June — a 12.7% increase on last summer’s figure of £1.97bn.

Arsenal's stunning coup to snatch Eberechi Eze away from Spurs is a ruthless statement of intent, says BBC chief football writer Phil McNulty