{
  "id": 5002021,
  "title": "Premier League transfers ranked: The 50 best deals of the 2026 summer window",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/premier-league-transfers-ranked-the-50-best-deals-of-the-2026-summer-5002021",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-02T03:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/09/02/premier-league-transfers-ranked-the-50-best-deals-of-the-2026-summer-window/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "50. Joao Gomes: Wolves to Aston Villa for £38m. Ability: 6, Potential: 7, Value: 5.\n\n51. Konstantinos Tzolakis: Olympiacos to Hull City for £20m. Ability: 6, Potential: 7, Value: 5.\n\n52. El Hadji Malik Diouf: West Ham to Brentford for £40m. Ability: 6, Potential: 7.5, Value: 4.5.\n\n53. Nobel Mendy: Rayo Vallecano to Hull City for £21.4m. Ability: 6, Potential: 7, Value: 6.\n\n54. Matias Fernandez-Pardo: Lille to Newcastle for £55m. Ability: 6, Potential: 8, Value: 5.\n\n55. Jan Paul van Hecke: Brighton to Tottenham for £52m. Ability: 7, Potential: 7, Value: 5.\n\n56. Nicolas Jackson: Chelsea to Aston Villa for £65m. Ability: 7, Potential: 7.5, Value: 5.\n\n57. Luka Vuskovic: Tottenham to Brighton for £50m. Ability: 6.5, Potential: 8, Value: 5.\n\n58. Thomas Meunier: Lille to Sunderland for free. Ability: 6, Potential: 6, Value for money: 8.\n\n59. Leon Goretzka: Bayern Munich to Aston Villa for free. Ability: 6.5, Potential: 6.5, Value: 7.\n\n60. Shea Charles: Southampton to Fulham for £30m. Ability: 6, Potential: 7.5, Value: 6.5.\n\n61. Lukas Hornicek: Braga to Newcastle for £22m. Ability: 6.5, Potential: 7.5, Value: 6.\n\n62. Omar Marmoush: Man City to Tottenham on loan (£60m obligation). Ability: 7, Potential: 7.5, Value: 5.5.\n\n63. Nico Gonzalez: Man City to Newcastle for £50m. Ability: 7, Potential: 7.5, Value: 5.5.\n\n64. Savio: Man City to Tottenham for £85m. Ability: 7, Potential: 8, Value: 5.",
  "summary": "The Premier League's summer transfer window came to a predictably frenzied conclusion on Tuesday night, with English clubs breaking all sorts of records as they scrambled to lock in their squads for the 2026/27 season. But, who got a good deal, and who was sold a turkey? Below, we have ranked the 50 best Premier League deals this summer based on the following criteria: current ability, potential…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Premier League transfers ranked: The 50 best deals of the 2026 summer window",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/premier-league-transfers-ranked-the-50-best-deals-of-the-2026-summer",
        "published": "2026-09-02T03:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}