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Yeah. Accusing Tony of being ‘played’ is a bit of a stretch.

The club spent £50m+ on new signings for Potter with Webster, Maupay and Trossard coming in. I imagine they’d spend a similar amount for RDZ if it is considered that we need strengthening. It seems that we might be ok with Ferguson on this occasion.

If it’s like Spain (and this happened with us and Cucu I believe), the player simply deposits the fee with the club and he is free from his contract. The €30m Vitinha will pay would have been deposited into his account by Uncle Tone to pass on once the lad has signed for us. The selling club...

Yes it is. I googled ‘how to buy out a contract in Portuguese football’ and this is what came up. Didn’t realise there was another one.

I don’t know if this helps or not: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10915031/amp/Manchester-United-interested-triggering-Vitinhas-34m-release-clause.html

Just spending the Trossard money (almost exactly) on a like-for-like replacement but a newer model (by 6 years). No biggie.

Edit. Fixture. Beaten by the boss. 😬

Showreel shows a player who looks exactly like a 22 year old version of Trossard. Hope he is coming here and that he is more consistent than the Leandro. De Zerbi would surely be happy with this meaning TB can stop hiding in the cupboard?