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Transfer news: Fallen talents & an expensive roll of the dice - the key themes from deadline day

BBC | February 1, 2022

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Can Lampard fire up misfits?

Former England midfielder Frank Lampard has been appointed Everton manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

Everton's new manager Frank Lampard was barely through the door on his first day before he started reshaping a squad dropping into a relegation fight.

And the 43-year-old immediately turned to two fallen talents who have been marginalised at their clubs in recent times, namely Manchester United's Donny van de Beek and Tottenham outcast Dele Alli.

Manchester United signed Van de Beek from Ajax for £40m in September 2020 but the Netherlands international has failed to convince either sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer or successor Ralph Rangnick of his worth, starting only four Premier League games.

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