given that the British record at the time was 3.6m (Alan Shearer).
Couldn't have turned that down.
Difference is now that players like Holt and Wes wouldn't come anywhere near the millions that would make it worthwhile.
Bigger problem post-Sutton was everyone else we sold for lower prices.
Posted By: Steve in Holland, Dec 7, 10:29:47
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