This is Afonzo Davies and you're listening to BR Football Ranks.

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Back again for another week.

My name is Jack Collins.

And I will be your host today as we look at one of the most exciting weeks in the football calendar.

Oh yes, the warm up, the wind up into the transfer deadline moment,

which is always, always exciting. Of course, we have a man who is willing to give you the lowdown on all of the latest rumours. It's transfer insider. Mr. Dean Jones. How are you, my friend?

I'm good, mate. You say willing. I'm just paid to do it, to be honest. So I don't really have much choice in the issue. But of course I love spreading the word and what I'm hearing.

It's good fun. And, well, the day, transfer deadline day is coming. So here we go,

exciting times. Exactly. So it's very exciting times. And of course, the man who's going to try and make sense of those transfers. This is the rank God, Mr. Sam's eye.

Yeah, hello, mate.

Into the home stretch now.

So we get to see who's really under pressure, who really needs to get their ass in gear.

And Dean is actually going to take the lead this week after the hot take section because

he is the man in the knowledge and he gets to set the scene and I for you know for a first time in a

while I've just been sort of very chilled moving into this episode like I don't have to have to produce

a big ranking I'm just kind of just kind of relaxed about the whole thing all the pressure's on dean now

all the work for dean loving it I I love a dean Jones ranking but as you mentioned there

it's hot takes before we get

into that. And just to put the pressure back on you a tad, you can start us off. Of course. I'd be

delighted to. We saw what felt like the beginning of like a new era for Barcelona, didn't we,

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