Initially I was enthusiastic, but the guy seems to be the definition of a toxic transfer. Who knows how much of it is down to him, versus agents and various clubs, but someone who comes with this much grief is rarely a good omen.
Looking forward to this, in the same way all those endless 'bombshell reveals' promised by Trump and his gang of crazed lunatics back in 2020/1 never ever once actually happened.
We’ll never know the real details, but I wonder if Chelsea had stopped dicking about and offered around £90m early in the summer, a deal would have been struck somewhere in the £90-100m range. So I feel their pointless game-playing cost them (and gained us) somewhere in the region of an...