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Agent Defends Hapoel Tel Aviv Amid EuroLeague Transfer Inflation Claims
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First reported by Sport5 · 1 hour ago
What happened
David Carro, agent for Olympiacos player Thomas Walkup, called claims that Hapoel Tel Aviv and Dubai are inflating EuroLeague transfer fees "a complete lie." He stated that top EuroLeague clubs are using this as an excuse to maintain their dominance over player acquisitions.
- 01Agent calls EuroLeague transfer inflation claims against Hapoel "a complete lie."
- 02Top EuroLeague clubs accused of using claims as an excuse.
- 03Established teams are accustomed to poaching players, agent says.
- 04Hapoel and Dubai now have resources to compete, he claims.
- 05Hapoel has faced these accusations since joining the EuroLeague.
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