I’m less focussed on what they say publicly as this is a highly unreliable guide to a footballers true intention.
I’m hopeful, like you are, that we will keep our midfield stars at the Amex, but the reason is that I think there are very few clubs who can pay the eye watering fees which TB will...
I do quite like the notion that they’ve realised they have been proceed out of buying Bellingham so now they’ve decided they can come to us and pick up world class players on the cheap.
Their fans entitlement will turn to anger over the summer, just as Leeds and Arsenal fans did.
Come back...
Who he wanted gone.
Just say, we'd sold Mitoma and MacAllister and he was being sounded out about accepting bids for Caicedo, would he be happy with that? To the point, he would leave? was what I was asking.
To me it's an unknown
Being able to offer some European football will be key to holding onto our players.
I'm not ruling out that we can keep everyone we want to, but this summer will be a rough ride.
As ever if the player is desperate to go, (and by that I don't mean his agent / dad is eyeing a massive pay day)...