Are Clubs Investing Too Much Money in ‘Wunderkids’?

For much of the summer headlines in England were dominated by Chelsea deals and Manchester United speculation. But if you looked under the surface a trend was picking up with pace; clubs were paying more for younger players than ever before. On…

For much of the summer headlines in England were dominated by Chelsea deals and Manchester United speculation. But if you looked under the surface a trend was picking up with pace; clubs were paying more for younger players than ever before. On…

For much of the summer headlines in England were dominated by Chelsea deals and Manchester United speculation. But if you looked under the surface a trend was picking up with pace; clubs were paying more for younger players than ever before.

On today’s episode we ask: are clubs investing too much money in ‘wunderkids’?

Guest:

Omar Chaudhuri (@omarchaudhuri) is the Chief Intelligence Officer at the consulting firm, 21st club.

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The music for this episode was provided under the Creative Commons license by Blue Dot Sessions.

‘Paper Feather’ by Blue Dot Sessions

‘Bundt’ by Blue Dot Sessions

‘Marquetry’ by Blue Dot Sessions

‘Vernouillet’ by Blue Dot Sessions

‘Peacetime’ by Blue Dot Sessions