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Murray wanted £6k per week to stay, but Poyet didn't like losing any 'argument', so cut off the club's nose to spite its face. Several players joined us the very same window on £6k per week or far more - CMS, Hoskins, Vicente, Buckley - CMS for example earning £11k per week. Poyet's mega...

Spot on. Murray wanted to stay, not wanting to travel and he was settled in Brighton, and wanted £6k per week wages. Poyet, and Poyet alone, made it a cause celebre not to concede, and the rest is history. To put the £6k in perspective, CMS joined on £11k per week in the very same transfer...