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[–] repercussion@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Contracts exist partly so you can sell the player during its tenure. Having a player sign a contract only to run it out and leaving for free is not a strategy for long-term financial success in football asset management. Plus, with Raya and Ramsdale, Turner was clearly weakest.