Between 1st February 2020 and 1st February 2021, Championship club's spent a hefty £41m on agent fees - although this was £8m less than the previous year, due to the global Covid pandemic seeing a number of top tier clubs tightening their belts amidst the ongoing financial uncertainty.
Here's a look (via the Price of Football) at how Luton Town' s agent and intermediary fee spend ranks alongside all of their Championship rivals:
13. 13th - Birmingham City
Estimated agent fee spend: £1.3m. Most expensive season signing: Scott Hogan from Aston Villa (£2.5m) Photo: David Rogers
14. 14th - Derby County
Estimated agent fee spend: £1.1m. Most expensive season signing: Kamil Jozwiak from Lech Poznan (£4m). Photo: Tony Marshall
15. 15th - Preston North End
Estimated agent fee spend: £816k. Most expensive season signing: Ben Whiteman from Doncaster Rovers (£1.5m). Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
16. 16th - Sheffield Wednesday
Estimated agent fee spend: £722k. Most expensive season signing: Josh Windass from Wigan Athletic (£500k). Photo: George Wood