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And breathe. The transfer window is shut, the blind is down and the curtains have been drawn. Jadon Sancho is still a Borussia Dortmund player, Wilf Zaha remains at Crystal Palace and Manchester United fans have been left seething following their club’s failure to sign the central defender and right-sided winger they seem convinced they need. Still, there’s always Donny and Alex and Edinson.
Amid fears clubs would have to tighten their belts due to the uncertainty visited upon the market by the global plague, those in the Premier League still managed to find a borderline-obscene £1.2bn to splurge on new players, up to £110m of which will apparently fund the purchase and upkeep of Arsenal’s new midfielder Thomas Partey, who joined the club from Atlético Madrid on Monday.
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