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MONEY MAYHEM

JAMES RICHARDS on why he’s become bored with the monster modern day transfer fees…

Worth a fortune? Manchester United’s Paul Pogba 

GONZALO Higuain has just signed for Juventus from Napoli for £75.3 million. I am sitting at my laptop sifting through the day’s football news on the BBC website. I read the headline and shrug with almost nonchalant disinterest.
In my head I picture a Serie A league table with Juventus streets ahead of the rest and heading to yet another consecutive Scudetto.
 The transfer fee makes Higuain the thi...

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