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Duncan McGuire's Transfer to Blackburn Collapses Due to Administrative Error

Blackburn Rovers' mistake in submitting transfer paperwork leaves USMNT forward's move in uncertainty.

  • Duncan McGuire's transfer to Blackburn Rovers collapsed due to an administrative error, leaving the USMNT forward in limbo.
  • Blackburn Rovers pressed the wrong button on the transfer system, mistakenly saving instead of submitting the necessary paperwork.
  • Negotiations for McGuire's transfer included a potential $4m deal and a loan with an option to buy, but both attempts failed.
  • Blackburn has submitted an appeal to the EFL, with a decision expected on Thursday, February 8.
  • If the appeal fails, Blackburn plans to reach a pre-contract agreement with Orlando City for McGuire's transfer in the summer.
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