The go-to response. The thing is, he probably wouldn't be offered "alot more", unless Everton mean to play him consistently.
How many bench warmers do Everton currently have on 100k or more? Genuine question.
So we sell a winger and use those funds toward a different position we already need recruiting in?
The transfer fee for Cairney would already not be a problem for us (I personally think he's worth it), it will be the fact Fulham have the best chance of promotion through playoffs and has...
Last time he reached the PL he was not given the chance to prove himself at that level with any run of games. It will be a similar situation at Everton who cannot even flaunt the prospect of european football. I also wouldn't consider it smart for Everton to spend the kind of money on a rotation...