Manchester City have spent £180m in the transfer window and will be looking for those players to return on the investment

Manchester City easily topped the spending charts in the January transfer window with the signing of Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez on Deadline Day to complete a busy month for the ailing Premier League champions.

Premier League clubs spent around £370m in the winter transfer window with Manchester City spending almost as much as the other 19 top-flight teams combined.

Gonzalez, 23, underwent his medical in Portugal ahead of signing a five and a half year contract. Barcelona also received a 40 per cent sell-on as part of the deal.

Manchester City took its spending in the winter transfer window to more than $200 million on Monday by signing midfielder Nico Gonzalez from Porto to help cover for the absence of injured Rodri. City's fifth signing of the window was arguably its most important,

Man City want to sign Porto midfielder Nico Gonzalez; City are hopeful of concluding a deal for the 23-year-old before the transfer deadline; talks between the clubs over the structure of the payments