Not exact matches
Chelsea
transfer window proving more
effective than rivals.Chelsea's amazing start to the season has been almost entirely down to two players — the superb summer signings of Cesc Fabregas and Diego Costa.
Chairman Daniel Levy has poured vast sums into his White Hart Lane squad in recent
transfer windows and may deem it time for more cost
effective options such as a bid for Delph.
Indeed the Anfield manager is also concerned about Daniel Sturridge's ongoing injury concerns and feels that a move for experienced Dutch international Huntelaar would be a cost
effective option to consider when the
transfer window re-opens.
Kenny Dalglish and the club's Director of Football Damien Comolli are looking at cost
effective options in the
transfer window that adhere to Fenway Sports Groups long term plans and as such they are looking for good up and coming talent, preferable of English background due to the home - grown ruling and in that respect these two fit the bill very nicely.
Having spent upwards of # 110m on new additions over the summer, with few of those brought in impressing, the Anfield manager may not have a massive
transfer war - chest to access in January and as such may well be looking at cost -
effective additions when the
transfer window reopens.
In theory it should work, but how
effective is the modus operandi when a potential gem comes onto the market very late into the
transfer window?
The
transfer window was introduced in the Premier League fifteen years ago, although for clubs like Burnley, then in the Championship, it didn't become
effective until the summer ahead of the 2005/06 season.