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A comprehensive look at Port Vale's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has Port Vale been in the transfer market over the past decade?
Port Vale has been extremely active in the transfer market, completing 115 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 59 incoming moves and 56 departures. The most active season was 2024/25 with 52 transactions, while 2022/23 saw just 5.
Transfer Spending
A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.
Over the past decade, Port Vale has invested a total of €250K in incoming transfers while recouping €1.4M from player sales. This results in a net profit of €1.1M, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2025/26 with €250K invested, while 2025/26 generated the most revenue at €1.4M.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does Port Vale prefer to do their business?
Port Vale is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 77% of all transfer activity (89 moves), compared to 23% in January (26 moves). Summer spending totals €250K vs €0 in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks Port Vale's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative profit of €1.1M. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has Port Vale invested in?
Port Vale's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on midfielder signings, with Midfielders representing 39% of incoming transfers (23 signings). Attacker arrivals account for another 36% (21 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has Port Vale seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Midfielder positions (38%, 21 players), followed by Defenders at 29% (16 players). Both incoming and outgoing activity has been concentrated in midfielder positions, suggesting squad rebuilding in this area.
Biggest Signings
The most expensive players to arrive at Port Vale.
The most significant investment was George Hall for €250K, arriving from Birmingham City in 2025.. The total spent on these top signings represents 100% of all incoming transfer fees.
Biggest Sales
The highest fees received for departing players.
Port Vale's record sale is Lorent Tolaj for €1.4M to Plymouth Argyle in 2025. Limited major sales suggest the club has retained most of its key assets.
Fee Breakdown
How does Port Vale's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of Port Vale's incoming business (98%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has Port Vale targeted in recruitment?
Port Vale has focused on 21-25 signings, with 39% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 16% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a balanced approach across age groups.
Free Transfers
How much value has Port Vale found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 98% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include James Plant, Marvin Johnson, Devante Cole. In total, Port Vale has brought in 58 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has Port Vale utilized the loan market?
Port Vale has utilized the loan market moderately, sending out 14 players and bringing in 15 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 13 moves.