Fact that we bought Arce from Independiente Del Valle and subsequently bought Caicedo from them after Man Utd dropped out of their pursuit because of the complicated nature of the deal. It was reported that we were in a better place to perservere, because we had the experience of the Arce deal...
Weirdly, there is an argument to be made that it may have been a player who never kicked a ball for us. The August 2018 signing of Billy Arce for about a quarter of a million didn't work out for the player, but made the connections that led to us being seen in South America as a direct route to...