I still stand by what I was told at Notts County by a club employee that we had offered double his wages but he wanted quadruple which ties in with your and my posts.
The manager doesn't negotiate contracts.
People will believe what they want to believe.
Millwall but they don't pay the wages Palace pay. He was reported as getting £12K a week at Palace a few months later when most of our Championship players were on £6-8K as reported by Brighton Breezy on a recent bounced thread.
Of course, Gus takes all the blame, whereas Ken Brown the chief...