James Pearce: "#LFC offered £24.5m + £3m in add-ons but were told they would have to pay £38mn (€50m) to secure Alex Teixeira's services."
Sad thing is, I reckon there are a few on here who think doing well on Football Manager makes them an expert.
ian ayre on the tex dealing: ayre: ''24m for alex texeira mate.'' shakhtar director: '' shakhtar director: ''we don't do payments in installments, we#ve already told you this when you ****ed up the willian and mhkitaryan deals.'' ian ayre: ''we'll give you 28m + add ons, final offer...do we have a deal?'' *next day tex signs for united.*
dunno... we only hear the ones he completes or the spectacular failures. he could have a long list of near misses we've never heard of.
the completed ones? ermmmmm let me see if i can get it on one hand or need two or add in some toes Suarez.... no he was comolli's time coutinho..... ermmmm sahko? can? origi? gomez? clyne? must have not over paid too much at some time or another i suppose. He only ****s up on southampton buy and anyone actually decent.
phil coming back a lot earlier than expected then? how great would it be to have dan div and phil all back simulteanously
Abdoulaye Doucoure – Rennes to Watford? please log in to view this image Alex Stewart Football Manager computer game expert Posted at16:07 "A box-to-box midfielder with great stamina, work rate and determination, Doucoure is not especially cultured but would bring a strong physical presence to the Hornets. "In FM, he’s seen as a decent Premier League player but his attributes for passing and technique are 12 or higher so he’s not a total clogger. "Anything more than £3m as a fee would probably be over-the-top, though." We have asked Football Manager expert Alex Stewart - a man who is no stranger to snaffling bargains and spotting potential, all from the comfort of his own laptop on the popular computer game - to offer an alternative perspective on the transfer market. What the **** are the BBC doing