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Premier League clubs are engaging in an unusually high volume of internal trade this season. This shift is driven by a tightening financial landscape, including stricter Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Consequently, clubs are increasingly trading with domestic rivals to balance their books, often selling academy graduates or squad players to rivals rather than overseas. This trend also reflects market dynamics, as Premier League wealth allows teams to afford inflated fees for English talent. While lucrative, these transactions carry significant competitive risks, potentially strengthening opponents within the league.
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