Well I guess because of the extent of the metaphorical usage you now have foreign and

Domestic mercenaries

So Joey Barton is a domestic mercenary, Shitty Ricky is a foreign mercenary

But it wouldn't be the first tautologous modifier in the history of English!

I admit I'm not sure that these grammatical niceties were at the forefront of the original poster's mind

Posted By: Old Git, May 12, 11:55:11