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Wolves have thrown up some high-profile transfer blunders throughout their illustrious history, with recent decades arguably throwing up more than most. The biggest of those blunders was their failure to sign a certain Welsh genius in 2009. Gareth Bale nearly joined Wolves on loan from Tottenham Hotspur. Aged 20 at the time, Bale was on the periphery of the action at White Hart Lane and went on to make 23 Premier League appearances that season having struggled to make an impact during his first two years in north London. Bale may top that list, but Brentford striker Ivan Toney runs him close. …