And another one bites the dust. £250k to Man City. Pocket loose change. A low risk gamble. If he makes it great, if not then the young lad is the loser. Such a poor way of doing things.
We've seen too many 'bright young things' hoovered up by big clubs then discarded at a later date. You often wonder if some players would have had a better career if they'd 'stuck' rather than 'twisting'. Rabbi Matondo springs to mind.
The state of football eh? Young heads turned to the bright lights at such an early age. Can't blame the kid or his parents for daring to dream but it's another symptom of the immoral gulf between the "elite" and the rest of football.
It's a numbers game Cling. Buy 20 at quarter of a million to find 1 that turns out to be £20M. Chances are they'll sell most of their buys for a quarter to a million anyway.
Must be in the frame for us next season - what a super left foot finish......... https://getfootballnewsbene.com/car...rijk-shock-win-over-title-chasing-anderlecht/
Others have taken notice................ https://the72.co.uk/2024/03/18/mona...diff-city-man-after-impressive-european-loan/ Original article................. https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/2676...ampaign=sunfootballtwitter&utm_source=Twitter