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Why teenagers have become a huge part of football's transfer market

Why teenagers have become a huge part of football's transfer market
BBC News Friday 25 September 2026, 06:32 UTC 1 min read
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BBC Sport explores why clubs at the top of English football are increasingly trading academy players and what the impact is on the youngsters themselves.

BBC Sport explores why clubs at the top of English football are increasingly trading academy players and what the impact is on the youngsters themselves.
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