In this scorching July, filled with the sound of cicadas, the fans' moods vary greatly.
As the 80 million British Pounds bidding for Icardi resounded like a giant stone in the Premier League, it stirred up huge waves!
"That Argentinian striker king who scored 40 league goals in a season is coming to the Premier League!"
The traditional Premier League Big4, and affluent second-tier teams like Tottenham, Everton, and Southampton have all felt a strong sense of crisis.
To not fall behind Manchester United in the transfer market, they have all made significant expenditures.
Chelsea spent 27 million euros to buy the 28-year-old Spanish petite forward Pedro from Barça, and then invested 26 million euros in the 21-year-old Augsburg defender Baba.
Liverpool acted swiftly, spending a total of 90 million euros on two forwards, Benteke and Firmino, and are also eyeing Burnley's winger Ince. This summer, their expenses might reach a billion.