then I wouldn't sign the original contract. Johnson did.

I'm not saying he won't go. Just that if he had been as desperate to leave as squiggles suggests, and if there really were other offers as good as that, then he wouldn't have signed the palace contract.

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on December 22nd 2005 at 10:57:56

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Hopefully they will all go after Johnson instead (NCFC) - conker, Dec 22, 10:41:42
- Jordan Waffles On As If He's Their Manager! (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Dec 22, 10:47:53
  - I increasingly like Simon Jordan (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 22, 10:58:27
    - I talked to Delia about him at the start of the season... (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 22, 11:05:07
- "Money is irrelevant no matter what they offer." (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 22, 10:45:14
  - Jordan isn't taking into account the player's feelings... (NCFC) - Squiggles, Dec 22, 10:50:53
    - Err .. once vital thing missing there (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 22, 10:53:05
      - If your boss comes along and offers to triple your pay for the same job... (NCFC) - Squiggles, Dec 22, 10:54:07
        
        yes. because that would make me want to stay. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:55:08
        
        Even if another, better company... (NCFC) - Delveg, Dec 22, 10:56:33
        
        then I wouldn't sign the original contract. Johnson did. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:57:56
        
        He still had a few years on his... (NCFC) - Delveg, Dec 22, 11:01:04
        
        Jackpot. (NCFC) - Squiggles, Dec 22, 11:02:49
        
        But the contract doesn't JUST up his wages (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 22, 11:00:04
        
        Ashton contract anyone? (n/m) (NCFC) - conker, Dec 22, 11:01:50
        
        Yup, fingers crossed, but the difference is (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 22, 11:04:04
        
        I'm sure he could get a similar amount of money, and play at a higher level... (NCFC) - Squiggles, Dec 22, 10:56:16
        
        going in circles here. but why did he sign the contract then? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:56:42
        
        Money talks... (NCFC) - Squiggles, Dec 22, 11:00:38
        
        woah-oh-oh-oh dirty cash I want you dirty cash I need you whoooaahhh (n/m) (NCFC) - Fierce Panda, Dec 22, 12:04:41
        
        i imagine that will be lost on a few people (n/m) (NCFC) - conker, Dec 22, 12:12:42
        
        Despite your boss being a power-mad wanker... (n/m) (NCFC) - Squiggles, Dec 22, 10:54:36
  - What If Someone Offered ?30 Million? (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Dec 22, 10:49:21
  - everyone's a 'selling club' in the end, aren't they? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:48:03
    - So do I, but I wouldn't swap Munby for that Tony Hadley-alike. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Dec 22, 10:51:03
- hopefully people bidding 5.5m for johnson (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:44:30
  - Doesn't matter how much other clubs... (NCFC) - Delveg, Dec 22, 10:52:15
  - Ashton is a better play than Johnson and younger...don't get your point (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 22, 10:47:18
    - my point is that johnson is more 'proven' than ashton (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:50:25
      - I disagree (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 22, 11:01:32
      - Top scorer but with how many penalties? (n/m) (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Dec 22, 10:54:56
        
        and how many of those did he win himself? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:55:52
        
        Ha ha...... (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Dec 22, 11:03:13
        
        Read: Some would call it (n/m) (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Dec 22, 11:10:49
        
        come again (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 22, 11:06:18
        
        dive dive dive (n/m) (NCFC) - conker, Dec 22, 10:56:45
        
        of course. but they still count as goals I think. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 22, 10:58:16
        
        i wouldnt constitute that as a prolific goal scorer though... (NCFC) - conker, Dec 22, 11:02:46
      - Quite right, he IS more "proven" (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 22, 10:52:03
  - Must be, I agree (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 22, 10:45:55
    - God Bless Liverpool! (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Dec 22, 10:51:27
      - Was only ?7 million...good signing IMO (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 22, 11:01:53
      - 7 million wasnt it? (n/m) (NCFC) - conker, Dec 22, 10:53:48

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