I guess it's what floats people's boats, Albion have had some very generous players in the past but have chosen to be less public about it. You could argue that £8,000 could be better spent but that's his choice. Good on him and all the many other players who give.
It always makes me laugh when people knock such gestures. We can all do something, some can pay £8,000 for beer, others can buy a homeless person a pair of socks, put £10 on an old persons pre-pay utility bill or buy a local family in need some fruit and veg. Just do one thing that's kind and...