Suggests we want more than the £4m fee first rumoured. I'd be okay with £4m tbf as I expected him to just leave for free when his contract expired. £8m would still be a big loss but considering our circumstances would be bloody good business.
“A deal worth” - does anyone else think this kind of means factoring the net value to us. So the extra 4 is wages , NI on those wages and the loyalty fee we have to pay. And therefore we clear 4m cash but it is “worth” 8m to our budget? Because it seems quite a big gap. But it would explain why they walked away initially
Could be that, or add-ons, or just misinformed journos! We rarely ever get the full breakdown of transfer deals
He was one of the more highly rated ones from the articles I’ve read. Was him Livramento and some guy with a double barrelled name who Chelsea were allegedly desperate to keep hold of.
Mario Lemina arrived in Nice this evening and must commit for three years with OGC Nice in the coming days #Mercato#RMCLive I wish I could move to Nice.