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BRITS ABROAD

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The Late Tackle Magazine Team
24 August 2017

SIMON SHELDON says the money in our game is stopping players spreading their wings…

SIMON SHELDON
WITH the summer transfer window approaching the end and millions being spent on players, it looks like there won’t be any of our top players moving abroad to play for any of the biggest clubs in Europe.
Now, of course, the argument will be that we have the biggest league, with the most money thanks to the huge TV deals and so there is no reason to move.
I agree that we have the most exciting league and the clubs pay amazing wages to the players.
But playing overseas, testing your a...

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