When it comes to players on relegated teams, it’s easy to get lazy, the team was terrible so everyone playing in it must be too. Thankfully, football clubs have got a bit better at evaluating players than your average amateur football scout on Twitter. A closer inspection reveals that actually, the teams might’ve struggled but shopping in relegated sides can usually bag you a bargain.

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So, without further delay let's look at some of the best bargain buys from Europe’s relegated sides including: two internationals, a former Chelsea star and one of Real Madrid’s former hottest prospects. Where player rankings vs other positions or the rest of the league are concerned, I’ve removed all players who’ve made less than 10 appearances.

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