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Yan Gomes Jersey made it clear Brighton and Hove Albion did not have to sell Marc Cucurella to Chelsea although he believes everyone has won with the deal.Spain international Cucurella completed a transferreportedly worth in exce s of 60million to join Thomas Tuchels side as the Blues latest arrival, following on from the captures of Kalidou Koulibaly, Raheem Sterling, Carney Chukwuemeka and GagaSlonina.Cucurellas move came following a dramatic few days, with various outletson Wednesday reportinga deal had been agreed, only forBrighton to i suea statement on social media denying
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Trevor Bauer Jersey their Premier League opener against Manchester United, explained the clubs thinking.We didnt want to sell him, and we didnt need to sell him, he said in a news conference. At the same time, you understand if a Champions League club comes with Champions League resources and finance, and the player indicates there is a desire to do it, it is a very difficult for us.We have to make sure we get the right fee. I think the right fee has been got, and its another situation where everyone has won.The player has got a
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Mike Napoli Jersey buying club have got a good player as well.So win, win, win all around. Marc was a fantastic player for us, a great guy, I like him a lot. I wish him well, and we move forward as a group.