Anderson and Rogers Sold for Record Fees — Why English Midfielders Command Top Prices

Elliot Anderson (Newcastle to Nottingham Forest) and Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa to Tottenham) were each sold for record transfer fees for English midfielders within a single month. The demand is driven by the Premier League's homegrown rules, which incentivise clubs to develop and sell domestic talent, combined with a scarcity of elite English midfielders and the value of holding a UEFA-eligible passport. Together the two deals exceeded £100 million.

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