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Who has used ESC slots and who found GBE stars: GBE Bulletin #16
Only a few weeks of the player registration window to go here in the UK, and I wonder whether we will now see a slow down in volume of transfers being…
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
Turkish Süper Lig 25/26 Preview
LGOP Felix Morson-Pate has specialised in the top flight in Türkiye recently and gives us his expert opinion on this Band 2 league
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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Felix Morson-Pate
Eredivisie 25/26 season preview
Craig Bradley's excitement levels are bubbling ahead of the new Dutch football season, here he tells us what we can expect in the coming months.
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Craig Bradley
Luka Hyrylainen (2005) - DM/CB - TSG Hoffenheim (Bundesliga, Band 1) - Contract Expiry: 2026
Giant Finnish defensive midfielder with a year left on his deal. Previously linked with Chelsea, are his sights set low enough for Championship…
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert

July 2025

Archange Bintsouka (2002) - CF - FK Partizani (Albania, Band 6) - Contract Expiry: 2027
6ft+ Congolese centre forward with a 'prodigious leap' currently playing in Band 6
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
How to convert ESC successfully: 5 approaches to follow
Including a new plan I hadn't thought of until this week
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
GBE Bulletin #14: Completed transfers, L1/L2's domestic focus, South American continental updates & Finland's Veikkausliiga in Focus
These bulletins will become more regular again now that the transfer window is in full swing.
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Emin Hasic (2003) - CB - Osijek (Croatia, Band 4) - Contract Expiry: 2027
A top rated stopper centre back who is probably available for an acceptable price
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
GBE Eye #15: Summer 2025 State of Play
What have been the major talking points of the summer window so far from a GBE perspective?
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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Craig Bradley
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New players for your radar from the UEFA qualifying rounds, plus a top 17yo prospect from Croatia
A James Doolan special here as the man from the Balkan Angle gives us some great info from the Champions League qualifcation rounds
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
Coming soon to ESC... UEFA Club Qualifying
Which players will be hitting the ESC continental football clauses in July and August?
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
Free Agent Week: Names and data from across the globe that UK clubs can sign for free right now
10 names only for pro subscribers that we think English and Scottish clubs should be looking at on a free transfer
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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