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Why do teams choose not to disclose transfer fees?

Why do teams choose not to disclose transfer fees?
BBC Sport Tuesday 11 August 2026, 14:54 UTC 1 min read
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Our Ask Me Anything team explain why some player transfer fees are undisclosed, plus more of your transfer window questions.

Our Ask Me Anything team explain why some player transfer fees are undisclosed, plus more of your transfer window questions.
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