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Claudio Yacob - Racing Club to West Brom Albion



Interational Caps (3) - Argentina


The 25 year Argentine has moved from Argentine club Racing to West Brom on a free transfer.  He is creative, physical and has a good sense of on field vision.  This move has taken the back seat but look for him to excel in the defensive midfield role sitting behind the like of Chris Brunt and Jerome Thomas.  This addition is a positive and a needed one for the Baggies who finished with a -7 goal difference.



Hugo Rodallega - Wigan to Fulham






Rodallega's move to Fulham looks to be a large hint at the possible departure of American standout and fan favorite Clint Dempsey.  Hugo made 112 for Wigan scoring 24 goals of the course of 2009-2012.  His play compliments Fulham's style which will allow them to use Moussa Dembele in a freer role than in the past year.  Rodallega will be paired along side the recent signee and Croatian international Mladen Petric and Bryan Ruiz.  



Xherdan Shaqiri - FC Basel to Bayern Munich






I love watching Shaqiri play.  He is speedy, an excellent driller and always is a goal of the week threat. He broke into the spot light with his performances during last years Champions League's campaign and is poised to become a household name.  Along side the world class caliber players of Bayern he should have a breakout year. Here is one of the many speculator goals he scored for Basel





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