Removal men for the rich! Moving Erling Haaland and Gareth Bale
msn.comsummer transfer window is in full swing, but it is not only agents and club owners who are working full tilt – behind the scenes the removal men who ship the star players' belongings across the globe are flat out, too.
Elite footballers are crisscrossing the world this month as squads worth hundreds of millions of pounds are assembled for next season and VIP shippers are following them to all corners of almost every continent, to fetch or deposit prized possessions. '[Once the deal is done] they want to move tomorrow, or today even', said Andy Wells, owner of Premier Relocations, who will move more than 100 players this summer. 'Last summer we moved about 100 all over the world.
It is not just the UK and Europe, it is the US and Australia. This summer it is even busier,' added Wells. The London-based firm are removers to the rich, but specialise in the top footballers who are coming to or departing from the Big Five leagues in Europe, as well as the States.
Their Insta is like a hall of footballing fame. Among their recent clients are Erling Haaland, who arrived at Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund earlier this month, Gareth Bale, who is just back nine years after he left for Spain before heading to America, as well as Dele Alli, Lucas Digne, and Theo Walcott.
Read more on msn.com
