Stoke and Everton completed late big-money deals to take Premier League January transfer window spending to a five-year high of £175m.
Premier League clubs have spent a record £1.045bn on transfers in the 2015-16 season.
The Potters broke their record to sign Porto’s Giannelli Imbula for £18.
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