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Theo Squires

Liverpool tried to re-sign forward who has just completed £50k transfer

Former Liverpool starlet Tom Ince has been granted a swift return to the Championship after joining Watford following Reading's relegation from the English second tier.

The 31-year-old has signed a two-year contract at Vicarage Road, with the option of a third year, after joining the Hornets for an undisclosed fee.

That transfer fee is believed to cost at little as £50,000 courtesy of a shockingly-low release clause in his Reading contract following their relegation. Given the multi-millions spent in the Premier League and Championship, such a figure inevitably looks out of place.

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