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Toby signs for Spurs - official.

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by lamby, May 14, 2015.

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  1. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    I dunno, a public grip on the short and curlies can be pretty useful... (and painful)
     
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  2. Whiteley Saint

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    It's just taken me an hour to read all the posts on here and Saintsweb (I know) and all I can say is what a bloody mess!
     
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  3. ChilcoSaint

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    Brilliant, that is a great improvement.
     
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  4. saintrichie123

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    Not as many as the Saint Lionel thread will be :)
     
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  5. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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  6. saintsfcfan

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    if he signs for the reported fee, can we please make his number '68'. Just to rub it in.
     
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  7. Number 1 Jasper

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    Sorry , what did you say ?.....
     
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  8. saintsfcfan

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    Saint Lionel! Get it right ;)
     
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    WHY CANT I READ THIS POST IT IS BLANK?
     
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  10. fran-MLs little camera

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    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/fo...lause-Tottenham-agree-11-5m-fee-defender.html
    The Mail's view...suggests that Atletico told us in time, but didn't pay the money....presumably they intended to pay us using the Spurs money. They claim Toby wants to join Spurs and it is likely to go ahead with compensation to us. Spurs offer said to be 11.8 mill....we could have paid that (probably) but chose not to on principle. Rather have got the player.
     
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  11. Number 1 Jasper

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    ****
     
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  12. saintsfcfan

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    Surely not paying the money is the key bit here. You can say all you want but that is the binding part of the contract. Someone feel free to correct me though.
     
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    It's the Mail. Enough said.
     
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  14. OddRiverOakWizards

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    I wonder what the player makes of all this, it must be fairly unsettling.
     
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  15. Schrodinger's Cat

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    Must be true then. Bugger. Meltdown
     
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  16. Beef

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    Or funny..
     
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  17. Number 1 Jasper

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    We will see :-(
     
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  18. fran-MLs little camera

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    Depends what the wording is...sometimes notification is enough, but the contract may say we need to be informed and compensated within certain dates. Atletico may have missed that.....or perhaps we moved our account so their payment failed :)
     
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    That's exactly the sort of detail that could be argued at length in court.
     
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  20. Schrodinger's Cat

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    Maybe it was stipulated that they must notify Les by phone........and he switched it off again
     
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