A web of rules, motivations and etiquette governs the trade in temporary solutions that will again dominate this month It is a time of year to beg, borrow and steal in the football world, especially in England, where the January transfer window is again expected to be dominated by loan deals. Only 37 of the 178 players leaving Premier League clubs last January moved permanently and close to one in every three of the incoming signings in the top flight - a ratio that for the second successive yea...
The borrowers: how loan deals took over the January transfer window | Stuart James
The Guardian - 5 Jan 2019 10:04
A web of rules, motivations and etiquette governs the trade in temporary solutions that will again dominate this month It is a time of year to beg, borrow and steal in the football world, especially in England, where the January transfer window is again expected to be dominated by loan deals. Only 37 of the 178 players leaving Premier League clubs last January moved permanently and close to one in every three of the incoming signings in the top flight - a ratio that for the second successive yea...
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