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Daily Mirror
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Ricky Charlesworth

Premier League clubs eyeing next emerging talents in EFL after £36m double deal

The transfer market has already sprung more than a few surprises as it kicks into life this summer.

Whilst the deals involving Erling Haaland and Raheem Sterling will garner plenty of attention, other Premier League arrivals have gone under the radar. Wolves sprang a shock by splashing out a fee of £20.5m for Burnley's centre-back Nathan Collins.

The 21-year-old had only arrived at Turf Moor 12 months prior and made just 19 appearances in the top flight, culminating in relegation for the Clarets last term. But Wolves clearly see beyond his short stab at the Premier League and see his long-term potential. To that end they have moved to pay a big fee for what is technically a Championship player.

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