| 21. | She left Wembley to rejoin Arsenal in the 1997 close season.
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| 22. | The other significant signing in the close season was left arm spinner Kent.
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| 23. | The close season saw Bruce Rioch ( formerly of David Platt from Sampdoria.
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| 24. | He agreed a new contract with Hibs during the close season.
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| 25. | In the 1999 close season Lillis was replaced by Matt Toms.
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| 26. | In the close season, United appointed Keane as their new captain.
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| 27. | The close season saw Atkinson and Saunders leave the club, and manager Wembley.
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| 28. | During the 1933 close season, Bonass married Dorothy Parsons in York.
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| 29. | In the close season Alexander purchased Gareth McAuley and Ciaran Toner.
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| 30. | The English Premier League season kicks off Saturday following an ever-shortening, 11-week close season.
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