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This year marked the tenth anniversary of the January transfer window – an innovation that takes a bit too much stick for FREDDIE MICKSHIK’s liking.

ASIDE from futile resolutions and intense hangovers, the start of 2013 was also a landmark for the much-maligned January transfer window.
This mid-season shopping window gives managers the chance to add to their squad and potentially find those extra few goals or help tighten a shaky back four just enough to secure a title or beat the drop.
The shortness and timing of it, however, means the new year sees many a panic buy (form...

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