Tony Bloom has gone on record as saying he's not going to break our wage structure for any player. £90k was his rumoured Liverpool wage, it's silly to think we'd just match that, for a player coming towards the end of his career as well, not to mention his questionable injury record. It's much...
There is no transfer fee, but when a player is a free agent they normally get a decent signing on fee because it's still cheaper than it would have been paying a transfer fee for them.
When we signed Adam Lallana we gave him a decent sized signing on fee so we could reduce his wages from what...
No doubt he’s a good player, but he’s not £200k a week good. It’s also not really a good deal if it blows their wage structure wide open, creates a huge disparity across the squad and also bumps up the amount any other potential signing wants. I’m certainly glad Tony Bloom stays well away from...
Lingard won’t care how the season ends, he’s singed a 1 year deal, for 200k a week (if press reports are to be believed). Absolutely ridiculous money for a newly promoted side to be paying anyone. If it does end in tears Lingard can walk away with £5.5 million in the bank and is a free agent...
The loan move worked out great for him, he clearly needed to be playing regularly and the work he's done off the field has helped massively too. Always he looked decent for us, plus he scored the winner against Palace in the FA Cup and made Dancing Alan look an even bigger cock in the process...