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February 12th
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The transfer window has closed for every top European league but planning will already be all underway for the summer window. Teams are working tirelessly behind the scenes on identifying targets and figuring out their budgets.
Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals. A plethora of players will become available in the summer where clubs famously have more money to spend and aren’t as restricted by financial fair play rules. The rumour mill is beginning to pick up pace and we’ve collated some of the biggest current transfer stories.
Today’s biggest transfer stories
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There has been plenty of speculation over Liverpool letting one or two big attacking stars depart the club this summer and as such the Anfield club have reportedly begun looking at new recruits to bolster their attacking line. According to TeamTalk, the Premier League club are currently considering a summer move for Nice winger Mohamed-Ali Cho, who was born in France but currently plays for England’s U-21 side.
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P. Barrios |
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Chelsea’s form has nosedived since the turn of the year and while the Stamford Bridge club can boast one of the biggest squads in European football, it seems as though they are intent on adding to it in the summer. The latest reports from Spanish publication Fichajes suggest that the Premier League giants are preparing a €70m offer for Atlètico Madrid midfielder Pablo Barrios.
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Another young midfielder that could be on his way to the English top-flight is none other than relatively unknown quantity Christos Mouzakitis. The 18-year-old Olympiakos star has reportedly garnered interest from Aston Villa, but the Birmingham club will apparently face stiff competition from Arsenal for the player’s signature in the summer window.
