Bristol City used online transfer marketplace TransferRoom to help facilitate the sale of Antoine Semenyo to Bournemouth and calculate a fair price for the Ghana international.
A report in the Athletic has revealed that the Robins took to the platform, which was founded in 2016 by Jonas Ankersen, the brother of Southampton director of football Rasmus, in the January window to make top-flight sides aware of the striker’s availability.
More than 650 clubs across 100 leagues are now signed up to the site which aims to bring greater transparency and give clubs more accurate and reliable market information in conducting business and has been at the heart of more than 3,000 deals across the world since inception.