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[^2]\n\nFIFA published a report stating that 267 football players from 47 national teams changed clubs during the summer transfer window following the 2026 World Cup. [^3]\n\nThe transfer operations for the 267 players mentioned above represented a total movement of 2.581 billion euros. [^4]\n\nBayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany stated on 2026-09-04 that it would not be a 'big deal' if star attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala were to collapse again due to his neurological issue causing seizures. [^5]\n\nSerie A in Italy was the second-highest spending competition with 1.16 billion euros. [^6]\n\nThe men's football market reached historical figures with 12,500 international transfers and a total investment of 8.509 billion euros. [^7]\n\nThe Premier League in England was the competition that allocated the most money to transfers, totaling 2.598 billion euros. [^8]\n\nJamal Musiala went public with his diagnosis of absence seizures caused by a neurological dysfunction after he collapsed twice in consecutive preseason games. [^9]\n\nMusiala is back in training after a change to his medication but has yet to play again as of 2026-09-04. [^10]\n\nThe German Bundesliga spent 781 million euros in the 2026-2027 transfer period. [^11]\n\nVincent Kompany stated that Bayern Munich has the 'very best experts' providing medical advice regarding Musiala's condition. [^12]", "cited": "[{\"statement\":\"On September 2 in Madrid, EFE reported that the Premier League was the European competition with the highest spending during the first period of the 2026-2027 transfer season.\",\"source\":\"Yahoo! Sports\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-02T17:54:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Yahoo! 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