In a choice between big spending and devoloping the youngsters there can only be one winner

Josh McEachran

There were a number of people who thought that the amount of money spent by Premier League clubs in the transfer window was obscene and immoral in the current financial climate around the world.

Putting that aside for a moment, there were also a number of people who felt that the money being spent was bad for English football as it was generally spent on overseas players who would take the place of, or block the path of, young English players.

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The club who came under the spotlight most for the latter of these two complaints were Chelsea. They spent