The Premier League’s ‘transfer bargain’ XI

The Premier League may not be the best league in the world but it is certainly the most expensive, both on and off the pitch. The Sky money has raised the bar in English football whereby the equal split of TV revenues ensures that each club within it tends to have a bit of a transfer kitty to splash out on signings and wages, and boy don’t they spend it.
There is something in the mindset of football at the minute that if there is a problem at their respective clubs that buying someone is the answer to all the problems and will change anything. The growing reality is that for the large part it ...