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CASHING IN CAN END UP BEING SO COSTLY…

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

IN ALEX Neil’s final interview as Preston manager, the Scot admitted he didn’t know his best team.
Which isn’t particularly surprising given that a chunk of Neil’s best team was sold for a pittance in January.
Ben Davies joined Liverpool for an upfront payment of just £500,000.
Middlesbrough snatched right-back Darnell Fisher for £300,000.
Ben Pearson, Neil’s midfield lynchpin, made a switch to Bournemouth worth (roughly) £1.5m.
In the midst of a pandemic that has demolished revenue, banking a few mi...

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