According to The Guardian - Notts Forest bid £20m +£5m add-ons for McAtee - my personal opinion is £30m + £5 add-ons might be acceptable and if we’re still interested that’s a bid we need to make.
Adam Aznou has now completed his medical at Pall Mall in Liverpool and is now expected to sign contracts this afternoon and do signing photos/interviews etc at HD stadium.
Official club announcement could come as early at tonight but more than likely tomorrow morning.
He will to fly to...
I’ve heard on the Bullens View podcast the info and it’s been confirmed by various Spanish publications too about his release clause & RM sellon. Sociedad are tough negotiators and most players they sell go for their asking price or the release clause Isak, Merino, Zubimendi, Griezmann etc
This is why we’re not getting any of the following players as things stand:
Dougie Luiz - on big wages - Juventus won’t accept dry loan / so mandatory fee is €38m after 12mths
Malick Fofana - Lyon wants €40m+ but it’s not the fee it’s his agents Roc Nation wanting him to join a bigger club and...
This is the reason we’re not bidding - City have changed the goal posts since the U21 Euros - can’t see us paying anything near that when we’ve got so many gaps to fill in our squad.
Approx £30m gets McAtee - he would be keen to join us according to reports but it’s whether we stump up the cash to get him.
Forest being in Europe might be a bigger draw ..