Top Premier League clubs could potentially benefit from players returning from loan spells to give them added options if the Premier League season is extended.
With games suspended until early April, it is looking increasingly likely the season could run into the summer months in a bid to complete fixtures.
That scenario will see players who are out of contract on June 30 potentially in limbo with clubs considering ways to look at extending their deals until the season is completing.
But there is not just a danger of players leaving their clubs - some could return. Loan deals generally expire on June 30 - meaning Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and more could receive more options for their final few fixtures if they take
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