
Originally Posted by
Sloop_Jon_Bee
I have been thinking along them lines. Prior to promotion NW stated at a few Q&As i went too that if we got promotion he would not look at overseas type players, reiterating doing it the Burnley way. He not only went for Sala, but, as we recently learned, went over MD and KCs' heads (the transfer committee) to get VT to buy Sala. I am in no way implicating NW in any under-the-table stuff here, but would he have been given a recommendation by McKay? Who we now know was representing Nantes.
Feel really sorry for Emiliano's family with all this crap. But this is a complicated saga that has big money involved and big players.
R.I.P Emiliano
Spedger