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Players with expiring contracts this summer can start speaking to other clubs about a potential "Bosman" move on a free - Luis Kircher has an interesting list of options.

Head of Set-Piece Analysis Marcel Seifeddine heads to Hungary to see what Debreceni VSC are doing around creating space using screening.

Jack Chippendale scouts Sergi Cardona of Las Palmas and considers where he could end up next.

ICYMI, AFCON will be upon us soon and Karim El-Shesheiny took a look at one of the favourites - Egypt. What can we expect from Rui Vitoria's team?

Eyebrows were raised when Luton Town signed Ross Barkley in the summer - however, their recruitment (again) looks spot on. Jack Manship explained what he has added to their fight for survival.

Staying in the Premier League, Gary O'Neil is enjoying his start at Wolves - Alexandra Hunt broke down how he's revitalised their attacking game.

From the archives of 9,500+ articles, Fintan O'Reilly has suggested the following;

Onyi Echegini has been signed up by Juventus. We scouted the 22 y/o Nigeria int’l as part of our 24 for 24 magazine — read why she’s one to watch.

As per reports, Nahuel Molina is all set for a new Atlético Madrid deal which could include a near-€100m release clause. Our analysis explains why Diego Simeone’s side are so keen to retain their Argentinian right-back.

“It needs to be an unbelievable price” — Thomas Frank has indicated Ivan Toney will likely remain at Brentford this month; our September 2022 scout report analysed why the Bees talisman is capable of playing for a European powerhouse.

Frenkie de Jong delivered a very impressive out-of-possession performance to help Barcelona beat Las Palmas 2-1 in LaLiga last night. Take a trip back to 2018 to see what we had to say about this world-class midfielder as a 21 y/o.

And that's it for this week - we'll be back on Monday with more pieces old and new about everything analysis in the football world.

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