In the current market, that is a small price to
pay for a player who has the potential to go to the very top.
See which teams did the best transfer business this year by comparing the amount
teams paid for players compared with their theoretical value.
If true, that would be the biggest transfer fee
ever paid for a player entering the final year of his contract in Europe.
I always assumed the reason we built up the rollover was to
pay for players when the team actually got good and that will be especially true if we hit on our rookie QB this season (I know - 5 years is a long time and probably not relevant).
But rather than buying young or developing any kind of team - wide identity — with Vincenzo Montella, they're on their sixth manager in three years — they would often
pay for players with recognizable names — Carlos Bacca, Luiz Adriano, Torres, Michael Essien, the return of Kaká — that no one else wanted anymore.
Some argued that the # 24m fee
paid for a player of Van Persie's years was excessive but Sir Alex Ferguson clearly felt it was a calculated risk worth taking and it's certainly paid of.
I can't see
Wenger pay that for a player like Nzonzi, especially not in January lol his age, position and market value I doubt Wenger would pay more than 20 - 25m for him, but stranger things have happened.
If you consider how much Arsenal
paid for players like Ozil and Alexis, would you turn down # 50million if Barcelona came in with the offer?
Its a fake qualification where once only the Champion qualified but today even the 4th place dummy can qualify all this just to
pay for player wages.
Maguire's ability is more than apparent, with the # 17M that
Leicester paid for the player's services last summer looking like an absolute steal in today's current market.
... Wenger can not understand that he has to
pay for players more then 10 years ago... much much more, but Arsenal HAVE money to spend!
United don't exactly need another attacking player of his type, but Ronaldo would surely be welcomed back warmly by adoring United fans, despite that being an astronomical fee to
pay for a player about to turn 33.
It took AFC over 3 years to
pay that for a player again, the changing factor was Gazidis was hired to be the CEO, the role Dein done and Dein was the man who done transfers.
the level of money manu and
City pay for players is totally ridiculous and that should not be our benchmark.
Pay for players while also making a profit seems the way to go and until Fair Play ups their game and takes away the advantages of the big spenders then I am realistic in knowing we play and do it the right way.
I would even get a part — time job working in McDonald's to
help pay for those players... On second thoughts, I would probably get the sack for munching them clean out of burgers!?
The Mirror claim Seri has a # 35million release clause in his Nice contract, which surely makes him a bargain in this market, which has seen some astronomical
figures paid for players in the last few months.
Garcia's fears echoed those of Marseille president Jacques - Henri Eyraud who said in July the club were unable to compete with the «crazy prices» being
paid for players during the summer transfer window.
A number of keepers have been linked with a move to north London, many of whom come with massive release clauses far in excess of anything Arsene Wenger would feel
comfortable paying for a player who isn't an attacking midfielder.
Further development of the story reveals that Albion did all they could to contain the leak and that they fully briefed Stoke of the situation before the
Potters paid for the player.
Atletico are expected to propose a fee of # 26m — # 6m less than
Chelsea paid for the player in 2014 — ahead of the end of their transfer ban in January.
If they are, though, it will be on their terms both financially — a British record transfer fee and a fee that would eclipse every fee
paid for a player bar Neymar's triggered release clause of last summer — and when it comes to the timing of when Coutinho leaves.
The story follows King (Emma Stone) as she struggles to win
equal pay for players on the Virginia Slims circuit while also dealing with her own career and a marriage to devoted husband Larry that are threatened by an affair she is having with her hairdresser Marilyn (Andrea Riseborough).
i loved the controversy days on these site especially the 2013 transfer period... if you are a new - by, then damn you missed what i would call «a revolution «that shaped arsenal... we the #WOB are the ones responsible for the panic buy of ozil which led to the breaking of the top money
ever paid for a player and that has seen these club change the way they approached transfers....
Fees have soared in recent transfer windows and this now looks a snippet to
pay for a player of Umtiti's quality, who could be a great signing for either United or Chelsea.
There is a price to
pay for players who only are available for a few weeks and they are gone for several weeks and then need to re-find their game rythm etc..
There have been some crazy transfer fees
paid for players in the last year paid for by all the new tv money ggoing into the Premier League, and Arsenal could have been a beneficiary if they had let Man City have Alexis Sanchez last summer, while Liverpool blew everyone else's interest out of the water by signing Virgil van Dijk from Southampton this month.
# 10.9 m seems a very good price to
pay for a player with almost 100 German national team caps, especially one who is in the best form of his club career.
Can't see
Wenger paying for the players he wants as he would baulk at the fee and wages of any top player and Stan won't want to lose him on a free.
It is true we get more television income, that is down to the audience and success but you know as well that it is down to the pressure of the market to
pay for the players with a higher price and out expenses will come up straight away to increase their wages.
The spending thing is here nor there, the fee
we pay for a player is arbitrary and it's the effect / contribution that player has that makes all the difference.
Kloop has good players in and they are nice and fit and I think they will wipe the floor with us because
he paid for players unlike us.