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Sky Bet Championship: Alexander Merkel had Bundesliga interest before joining Watford

Wednesday 8 January 2014 17:14, UK

Alexander Merkel: Could have gone to Germany
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New Watford midfielder Alexander Merkel says he turned down offers from Bundesliga clubs to join the Sky Bet Championship side.

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