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WINDOW JUST NOT NEEDED – CLOUGH

By Alex Beard

OPINION: Nigel Clough

CHAMPIONSHIP
BURTON Albion manager Nigel Clough has questioned the need for a transfer window in the Championship.
The Premier League have decided to close the transfer window before the start of the new season and the EFL may well follow suit. But Clough doesn’t believe there should even be a window at Championship level.
“I don’t see why we have a window,” said the 51-yearold former Derby and Sheffield United boss. “I would just leave it like it used to be, where clubs could trade and have a little spell, there used to b...

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