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What's a transfer window?
Football clubs can only buy and sell players during specific periods, known as transfer windows. These windows ensure fairness and stability in the league, preventing teams from constantly changing their squads mid-season. Manchester United's pursuit of Lewis Hall and other players happens within these regulated times.
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