This star player's transfer between powerhouse clubs in the Premier League and La Liga was rumored for months, and it was reportedly agreed to by both clubs at the end of the August transfer window. The transfer fell through in a bizarre last-minute administrative failure, with both clubs publicly blaming the other for missing a paperwork-filing deadline by less than five minutes. Irish bookmaker Paddy Power jokingly tweeted the linked "EXCLUSIVE" revelation of how the deal fell through.
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