Here is a chart illustrating the purchases of football players from abroad to the French Ligue 1 during the 2015/2016, 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons. It shows that during the 2017/2018 season, purchases of players coming from foreign football leagues to the Ligue 1 were estimated at a negative value of around 561 million euros.
Purchases of players from foreign football clubs to the French Ligue 1 from 2015 to 2018 (in million euros)
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LFP, & UCPF. (March 13, 2019). Purchases of players from foreign football clubs to the French Ligue 1 from 2015 to 2018 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 13, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1054442/purchases-player-to-foreign-league-to-ligue1-france/
LFP, und UCPF. "Purchases of players from foreign football clubs to the French Ligue 1 from 2015 to 2018 (in million euros)." Chart. March 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1054442/purchases-player-to-foreign-league-to-ligue1-france/
LFP, UCPF. (2019). Purchases of players from foreign football clubs to the French Ligue 1 from 2015 to 2018 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1054442/purchases-player-to-foreign-league-to-ligue1-france/
LFP, and UCPF. "Purchases of Players from Foreign Football Clubs to The French Ligue 1 from 2015 to 2018 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1054442/purchases-player-to-foreign-league-to-ligue1-france/
LFP & UCPF, Purchases of players from foreign football clubs to the French Ligue 1 from 2015 to 2018 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1054442/purchases-player-to-foreign-league-to-ligue1-france/ (last visited August 13, 2022)