No we couldn't.
Grabban scored 15 goals (not including penalties) this year. He's had 1 good season in his career, and he's 26. I'd be very skeptical if we spent £3m on a player on the back of one good season, we spent that on CMS on the back of 3/4 good seasons, and most would say he's been...
It's not difficult.
Players sign long contracts because it guarantees them an income for the specified amount of time.
If you're Ulloa, and you're offered either a 2 year deal with us, or a 4 year deal with us, it's pretty obvious which you'd take. It's not knowing Ulloa personally is it, it's...
He didn't sign a 4.5 year contract because he wanted to stay that long though, did he, 99% of footballers are the same.
He signed that contract because he managed to negotiate the club into giving it to him, so that even if he came here, and was gash, he could stay for the duration picking up a...
Come off it. He's the best striker we have at the club by a mile, and if he wasn't with us last season we'd have been nowhere near the play-offs.
If you're at the peak age of your career, and a far better offer comes in for you, but you're employer doesn't want you to leave then i'm sure the...