Quote Originally Posted by Pedro de la Rosa View Post
He's worth at least 12m to Burnley, we've paid a 10th of that. We don't get any resale value but we get a terrific player and apparently we have first option to sign him if we go up. I mean, we won't go up but still. It is a tremendously exciting deal, he got 15 in 41 for Derby. Nice to have another welsh player, too.
Yep. Would have been very happy if Reading had signed him on this deal. He is earning more than I thought but you will only be paying his wages for about 28 weeks so circa £1.7 million.