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  Top transfers to watch out for An English Premier League transfer window is so much like a game of Blackjack— the club`s ‘future’ (if one may dare say) depends on the hand they get dealt during the transfer window.  The two transfer windows each year see the clubs` managements go all hammer and tongs in a bid to outbid and outsmart their rivals. And considering the spoils at stake they can’t really be blamed for running a hard bargain. This time around the current “Big Three” of EPL have seasoned campaigners as new coaches — Manchester United (David Moyes), Manchester City (Manuel Pelligrini), Chelsea (Jose Mourinho) — who all have a point to prove and a reputation to salvage. The title last season was decided arguably by the one signing of Robin van Persie by Manchester United, and having faced flak for being sitting ducks during the last transfer windows, other big clubs like Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspurs will be looking to make amends. We bring to you the 10 big transfers that could well play a telling part in the title race this season.

  Top transfers to watch out for

  An English Premier League transfer window is so much like a game of Blackjack— the club`s ‘future’ (if one may dare say) depends on the hand they get dealt during the transfer window.  The two transfer windows each year see the clubs` managements go all hammer and tongs in a bid to outbid and outsmart their rivals. And considering the spoils at stake they can’t really be blamed for running a hard bargain. This time around the current “Big Three” of EPL have seasoned campaigners as new coaches — Manchester United (David Moyes), Manchester City (Manuel Pelligrini), Chelsea (Jose Mourinho) — who all have a point to prove and a reputation to salvage.