Wonderwall wrote:Hazy2 wrote:Ok he is in a system which baffles me, you want him cut loose, Maybe the goal v us was a one off, I happen to think he is worth a punt, god knows we have wasted so much in M/F.
I think we would all like to give him a shot, but at what cost, I wouldnt pay more than £20m
I would say that not long ago £50 mil was a fair price, when you look at the fees that mugs like the rags etc are paying. But right now £20 mil is probably pushing it.
You expect young players to have a dip, but the kind of dip he has had seems kind of strange; as if something is going on rather than just a lack of form.
Don't suppose it could be that they told him he would probably be leaving, then asked for too much money ?