All of this work goes unseen for much of the year but, come the transfer window, it has a huge bearing on a club's success or failure. (footballwhispers.com)
Arsenal aren't the biggest spenders so perhaps won't go higher than # 70m, but in truth Madrid should perhaps take the money and run for an injury - prone player low on confidence whose time at the club is surely up and whose value may only continue to tumble down in coming transfer windows. (caughtoffside.com)
all we seem to do is make profit and it's never reinvested back into the team then come another transfer window we're told we must sell before we can buy so if that's true where the hell is the money we recouped going? (justarsenal.com)