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One Sensible Transfer for Every Premier League Club in January

  Mykhaylo Mudryk (Getty Images)     It's the most wonderful time of the year: transfer season.     The sands of change are shifting upon an era of significant competition in the English Premier League. As the richest of investors begin to comprehend the value in global football, money injections have become a common occurrence. The league's mid-table teams of a past life, the Newcastles, West Hams and Aston Villas of the world, are suddenly capable of pulling out the checkbook and splashing exorbitant sums on the raw materials of sporting success stories. As I have always said, January offers respite to underperforming clubs and continuity for those that are exceeding expectations.      Combine that with the admittedly subjective perception that clubs seem more engaged in the oft-quiet January window, and we may have a month of earth-shattering news reports and Twitter bombs from Fabrizio Romano. Personally, I am eager to witness the conclus...