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Transfer fees have become utterly ridiculous in recent years. Half-decent players are now moving for upwards of £70m on a regular basis, and it’s hard to really put your finger on what any player is worth now. Many clubs have started to buy young in order to bring in a player with potential resale value, but that strategy often doesn’t work according to Michail Antonio. Indeed, speaking on the Footballer’s Football Podcast, Antonio noted how hard it is for any top six team to sell a player for profit these days to the likes of Real Madrid or Barcelona as they are already paying a premium on th…

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