Exactly, hence why it’s clearly absolute bollocks.
Like we’d risk De Ligt whilst waiting for an 18 year old to see if Madrid come in.
I’d bet my cafe account on this being absolute shite.
It defies logic that we would be prioritising an 18-year-old lad from league one over a proven top centre back who seems desperate to want to join despite currently playing for a much better team.
With the way we seem to be running the club...
We’d be stupid as feck if we bring in someone who doesn’t really want to be here though, we’ve made that mistake before.
If he desperately wants to join Madrid and is holding off a club like Manchester United, the last thing we want is a...
Of course we’d be duping him if we get him to tell his employer he wants the move, string him along with contract negotiations, just to then say “no mate, we got Yoro, sorry, never really wanted you”.
Don’t believe it for a second, he’ll be coming here.
It’s nonsense, people act as though the Athletic is impeccable and only ever print stuff they know to be 100% correct. They also gloss over the fact that in his article he says “the expectation is”, which is likely his and others at the Athletics...
I think so too.
Strange place redcafe, so much hatred of Rashford that people can’t even stop themselves after a nothing first pre-season game with less than half a team.