He was 33 when we signed him.

He hadn't been playing first team football for a whole season prior to the move...

I've heard that his weekly pay package was surprisingly low.

I don't think he's on more than ?10k per week.

Guess we'll just have to disagree on this one.

Posted By: d0mj4y on June 7th 2005 at 11:25:13

Message Thread

RE: Helveg's wages... (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:11:01
- The downside to all this (NCFC) - Pompatus of Creosote, Jun 7, 11:38:12
  - I'd like him to stay (NCFC) - Yellow Jersey, Jun 7, 11:50:31
  - I thought WE were paying the ?230k (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:40:19
    - No HE pays US BUT (NCFC) - Pompatus of Creosote, Jun 7, 11:45:17
    - No, if he wants to breach his contract by not serving it for the full duration... (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:43:32
      - excellent - delighted to be wrong... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:45:30
    - surely not if he's the one who wants to leave... (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jun 7, 11:41:54
    - No, he's going to pay us to get out of the contract (n/m) (NCFC) - Delveg, Jun 7, 11:41:14
- it was 16k in the prem-now has been halved......so im told! (n/m) (NCFC) - a scrimmage, Jun 7, 11:29:38
  - That's about right, IMO. (n/m) (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jun 7, 11:32:07
  - I stand corrected then (n/m) (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:30:45
    - i was nearly right then (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jun 7, 11:42:08
- Got what right? (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:12:48
  - Well maybe you're wrong? (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:15:25
    - So by letting him buy out his contract for next year.. (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:21:03
      - I think the Mirror have got their figures wrong. (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:23:12
        
        no I reckon they're about right because ... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:25:39
        
        not sure that is the case (NCFC) - brandmoanio, Jun 7, 11:43:51
        
        He's paying us to leave, so we... (NCFC) - Delveg, Jun 7, 11:47:00
        
        We wouldn't be compensating him though. (NCFC) - roywallerslovechild, Jun 7, 11:46:02
        
        funny how such a simple statement like (NCFC) - duke of york, Jun 7, 11:53:54
        
        I'm easily confused. (NCFC) - roywallerslovechild, Jun 7, 11:59:52
        
        I know, I went back and re-read... (NCFC) - Delveg, Jun 7, 11:55:07
        
        Yep, I think it's a good deal all round... (NCFC) - Delveg, Jun 7, 11:30:28
        
        I haven't actually read the article to see exactly what they say. (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:28:37
    - i think he's on about ?15k (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jun 7, 11:16:43
      - So that's another guess then? (n/m) (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:19:35
        
        but a much more reasonable one (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:22:27
        
        He was 33 when we signed him. (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:25:13
        
        Roy Keane is older than that and gets nearly ?100k per week (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:28:06
        
        OK. (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:30:16
        
        no problem... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:32:01
        
        :-) (n/m) (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 7, 11:35:36
        
        yes (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jun 7, 11:21:50

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