There’s no incentive for anyone to offer a penny more than a buyout clause.
The selling club is duty bound to accept - it comes down to which club the player wishes to join if mutuale bids have been received.
Brighton have overtaken Southampton in the chase for Braga attacker Vitinha by triggering his release clause, it has been claimed in France.
Southampton have been looking to take Vitinha to St Mary’s to bolster Nathan Jones’ attacking options before the end of the transfer window.
However...