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transfer list

British  

noun

  1. a list of football players available for transfer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Woolfenden was placed on the transfer list by predecessor Cook while Burgess was usually deployed as a sub.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2023

“I wasn’t checking the transfer list anymore,” he said; after months of consulting it every day, waiting to see his name, he gave up.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 4, 2019

A parolelike periodic review board is slowly working its way through their numbers and moving some to the transfer list.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2016

Aurier has since apologized but could soon be placed on the transfer list.

From Washington Times • Feb. 15, 2016

My supervisor at the brush factory told me my name had been crossed off the transfer list.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson