The Baggies Broadcast has returned for a new series - as Lewis Cox and Jonny Drury look at the latest news coming out of The Hawthorns.
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00:00The big point to make, Jonny, is with the three departing, I know you mentioned the
00:05two, but the three that are set to exit, they're all, as we know, in the final year, heading
00:10into the final year of their deal. This time next summer, they could leave for nothing.
00:15So from Arvind's business perspective, as they're trying to balance the books, as they're
00:18trying to re-energise Corbijn's squad by giving him something to work with and trying to work
00:26on the financial fair play as well, which has got a hold on the club, to recoup fees
00:34for these players, two of them in Townsend, who's 31, and Newcastle, who's 30, to recoup
00:39fees and make very real savings on big salaries is just the bottom line, the sensible business
00:48decision to do.