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David Squires on … the art of the transfer deal

The Guardian Sport Tuesday 01 September 2026, 10:00 UTC By David Squires 1 min read
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Our cartoonist looks through the ages to chart the evolution of the football transfer into its modern constructBuy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite worksAnd his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...

Our cartoonist looks through the ages to chart the evolution of the football transfer into its modern construct

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