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One week to go in the transfer market.

August 24th, 2010 | 208 Comments |

Tick tock tick tock.
Tick tock tick tock.
In around about a weeks time we will all be sitting here digesting how our transfer window has gone.

Next Tuesday at 6pm (BST) the summer transfer window will be closed and we will know what we have in terms of the playing squad to take us through to the next transfer window in January.

It will also hopefully put an end to the ridiculous amount of ‘in the know’ people that have popped out of the woodwork.

There is nothing wrong with a good old rumour mind, although the lengths that people are going to to try and drag them up are, quite frankly, becoming ridiculous. Sign of the times though I guess as things like Twitter become far more prominent whilst Sky cover all the transfer activity, repeatedly, from a multitude of angles. Long gone are the days where there was only the rumour column in the printed press! Memories eh?

How are we going to do in this final week though? Chris Hughton keeps saying that we are still in the market for players, even after the imminent arrival of Cheick Tiote, but who will they be? Will they be permanent signings or loan signings? (more…)