He's clearly given up on the idea now though. What's more likely to give him a route to be a Premier League footballer, a loan to a decent Championship club or playing in Egypt? The reason a loan to the Championship is the 'go to' solution is because it's the perfect place to allow players to...
I can't believe a Championship club wouldn't take him on loan. Seems an odd decision to me, like he's just given up on the idea of being a Premier League footballer. Although I just read that he'll earn £3.5 million from the deal, so I guess that softens the blow a bit.
I don't know why we...