Here, bookmakers Paddy Power crunched the numbers to take a look at each Championship club and their net spend over the last decade – and there are some pretty shocking results.
However, not every second tier club has net spend in the minus column - scroll down and click through the pages to view the full club-by-club break down:
13. Millwall
Total net spend over the last 10 years: +£2,100,000 Photo: James Chance
14. Rotherham United
Total net spend over the last 10 years: +£3,900,000 Photo: George Wood
15. Luton Town
Total net spend over the last 10 years: +£10,320,000 Photo: Stephen Pond
16. Preston North End
Total net spend over the last 10 years: +£14,740,000 Photo: Alex Livesey