Wealth this summer is judged by Liverpool; in the past, they achieved great things with little money, forming the famous Red Arrow Trio for a combined €42 million.

The happiest fans this summer transfer window are undoubtedly Liverpool supporters. Previously, their fortunes were measured by hardship, but this summer it's about wealth — truly a reversal of roles. Liverpool has signedIsak, Wirtz, and Ekittikamong several strong reinforcements, hoping to launch a new championship era and cement their position as the Premier League’s leading powerhouse.

During Klopp’s era, Liverpool truly achieved great success with modest spending, signing three forwards over three consecutive seasons (2015-2017) for a total of €42 million, creating the renownedRed Arrow Trio (Firmino + Mane + Salah).

In the 2015 summer window, Liverpool spent €41 million to acquire Brazilian forward Firmino from Hoffenheim. After eight seasons, he moved on a free transfer to Al-Ittihad in the 2023 summer window. Firmino’s Liverpool career across all competitions included362 appearances, 111 goals, and 76 assists.

Note: The 33-year-old Firmino currently plays for Qatar’s Al Sadd.

In the 2016 summer window, Liverpool paid a €41.2 million transfer fee to sign Senegalese forward Mane from Southampton. After six seasons, he transferred to Bayern Munich in the 2022 summer window for €32 million. Mane’s Liverpool career across all competitions included269 appearances, 120 goals, and 46 assists.

Note: The 33-year-old Mane currently plays for Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, where he is teammates with Cristiano Ronaldo.

In the 2017 summer window, Liverpool spent €42 million to sign Egyptian forward Salah from Roma. He remains at Liverpool to this day. Far from a fleeting presence, the Egyptian King has been highly effective for eight seasons. Last season, Salah became the first player in Premier League history to win both the Golden Boot and the Assist Leader title. Salah’s Liverpool career across all competitions includes405 appearances, 246 goals, and 114 assists, Salah is the second highest-paid player in the Premier League, earning £400,000 per week, second only to Haaland’s £525,000. Salah still has several years left to compete at the top level.