Huddersfield Town have more than doubled their spending on agents' fees in the last two years, new figures show.
A Football League report has revealed Town spent £459,670 on agents’ fees in the year up to June 30.
In the previous year, the spend was £213, 343.
Looking at the latest figures, seven Championship clubs – Leicester, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Charlton, Birmingham, Barnsley, Peterborough – spent less.
And Blackpool, the current leaders, didn’t pay out a penny to agents.
Blackburn were the biggest spenders on agents’ fees, with more than £3.5m splashed out despite only just avoiding relegation last term.
Rovers’ acquisitions included £8m striker Jordan Rhodes from Town.
The Terriers' figures
Full list:
Championship:
Blackburn £3,538,034
Cardiff £1,836,193
Wolves £1,676,300
Crystal Palace
£1,345,913
Leeds £1,283,234
Nottingham Forest £1,208,850
Hull £929,535
Brighton £869,988
Bolton £611,900
Ipswich £551,878
Watford £546,250
Derby £533,081
Burnley £531,487
Sheffield Wednesday £487,800
Bristol City £467,115
Huddersfield £459,670
Leicester £407,300
Middlesbrough £365,947
Millwall £233,400
Charlton £227,170
Birmingham £203,100
Barnsley £169,360
Peterborough £83,800
Blackpool £0
Total £18,567,305
League I:
Bournemouth £688,666
Coventry £252,256
Preston £199,605
Brentford £177,806
Crawley £133,520
Swindon £128,326
MK Dons £100,545
Notts County £95,965
Sheffield United £84,647
Doncaster £76,900
Colchester £50,135
Stevenage £40,660
Leyton Orient £37,155
Yeovil £36,265
Shrewsbury £33,351
Scunthorpe £31,126
Bury £23,924
Oldham £20,169
Portsmouth £20,000
Carlisle £16,700
Tranmere £10,000
Walsall £3,300
Crewe £0
Hartlepool £0
Total £2,261,020
League II:
Rotherham £106,383
Chesterfield £92,418
Fleetwood £91,445
Bradford £62,026
Port Vale £59,250
Bristol Rovers £58,886
Southend £35,003
Northampton £29,270
Wycombe £25,396
Exeter £22,720
Plymouth £16,500
Oxford £13,520
Cheltenham £12,140
York £11,500
Aldershot £8,060
Gillingham £7,500
Dagenham £6,750
Rochdale £6,240
Torquay £5,000
Burton £4,030
Accrington £0
AFC Wimbledon £0
Barnet £0
Morecambe £0
Total £674,037
