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Spanish transfer deadline: What time does La Liga window close and why is it a day later than the Premier League?

The likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid will have an extra day to do their transfer business after the Premier League window closes

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THE Premier League transfer window is set to close on August 31, at 11pm.

But in Spain the window will not shut until 25 hours later.

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  • Why does the Spanish transfer window shut a day late?

    Fifa rules state that there must be two transfer windows per season, with one lasting 12 weeks and the other lasting a month.

    But football's governing body leaves individual associations to decide when their window should start and finish.

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