Chelsea spent more money on agent fees than every other Premier League club in the year ending February 2021.
The Blues spent over £200m during the summer window, but also forked out £35m to agents and intermediaries involved with the deals.
The Football Association have published the annual figures covering new contracts and signings for the 12-month period.
Across the league, agents and intermediaries received a total of £272m from deals.
Despite the pandemic, there was payments increase of £263m.
Manchester City spent more than £30million on intermediary fees in the same timespan, while Manchester United were third with £29m.
Tottenham were next after spending £16.5m, just a touch more than their north London rivals Arsenal, who spent £16.4m.
