There's nothing like an international break to give you some fresh perspective.
The pause allows clubs to dial down on their off-field business—particularly transfer shortlisting and planning—working off what they've learned during an illuminative first few months of the campaign.
Some clubs are in impeccable shape and look capable of something special; others are in a dire state and will be ever so thankful the January transfer window is creeping up on the calendar.
Here, B/R Football Ranks 10 potential realistic January transfers that just make sense—that's for the buying club, the selling club and the player.