Seen a few links today to Morten Frendrup today via Talksport, the Genoa CM is a box to box type, possibly to play alongside Gana and effectively replaces Mangala in the squad. Likes to press high and wins the ball, figures of around 20m...
Looks like we aren't getting our sell-on then
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11671/12955943/demarai-gray-everton-winger-joins-steven-gerrards-saudi-pro-league-side-al-ettifaq-in-10m-deal
I think that's a convenient way to think of it, but in practice we should be maximizing any windfall we have. We only get the profit injection once.
In addition, his fee and wages need to be accounted for on one of the P&Ls for the year...
Imagine spending all day whinging about 4th choice centre back Michael Keane signing a one year extension when the most promising left-footed English centre back in about the last 20 years has just signed a 5 year deal.
No doubt the same people...