It's been a memorable week for Bundesliga newcomers Elversberg. One week after beating Bayer Leverkusen 3-2, the club in the top flight for the first time overturned a two-goal deficit to secure a dramatic 4-3 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach in Matchday 2’s seven-goal thriller.
Ben Whiteman says Wrexham's ambition to reach the Premier League was a key driver in his decision to join the club from Preston North End. Ahead of the current campaign, the central midfielder signed a three-year contract with the Red Dragons, who hold the option to extend Whiteman's deal by a further 12 months. The 30-year-old also revealed Ben Sheaf and Ollie Rathbone played a role in his decision to move to the Racecourse Ground.
Club captain Ben Cabango returned to Swansea City training on Thursday and could be in contention for Saturday's Welsh derby against Wrexham. Cabango has missed this week's wins over Derby County and Watford with a heel injury. Swansea also expect 17-year-old Jeremy Monga to be available for the Red Dragons' visit to the Swansea.com Stadium, though they are still waiting on international clearance following the winger's loan move from Manchester City.
The 'here we go' is on hold, the 'bombas' are done and dusted and the window panes are reverberating after being forcefully closed on Tuesday night. Throughout the Premier League era there have been hordes of transfer hits and misses, but today we're looking at those signings who proved game-changing for their club and the competition, the ones who really moved the needle. Instead they were stunned to see former Tottenham skipper Sol Campbell walk in.
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