I think it’s less the asking price, rather it’s agreeing to their tens. In this case the buy back option, which isn’t gos for The buying club. Not sure Luiz wanted us due to no euro footy
Everton would typically pay a fee to City to cover the agreed amount of wages.
If KDH was £25mil then what was the upfront fee and what were the add ons as i cant find that online.
Kubo is more experienced, but would actually cost more.
Hutchinson cost £38m , Fatawu is a superior player , so I doubt Leicester are going to let him go for less than £40m , probably more .
He also is also a young player so not overly more...
I do wonder given the amount spent ( as listed above ) whether Dibling would be our final purchase?
£150m has frequently been mooted as our spending limit for this round.
We would still have less expensive loan slots to use of course.
Added to that , you need months of preparation to research and identify the positions you want to improve and the available players you want to approach.
We have also appointed a new manager who would possibly have required different targets to...
Of course not. Look at Branthwaite, we pretty much priced him out of a move to Man Utd.
Any club which doesn't want to sell will always hold the upper hand (unless the player is a complete d1ckhead and downs tools)
Saints are just doing the exact...
Yeah I can agree with all that, and your right the amount of change the club has needed means that it’s understandable that this years window could be seen as adhoc as you say.
I’m as frustrated as anyone but some of the negativity on here...