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Originally Posted by rainbowsinthesky
why didn't City pay the 100m then?
Barca refused to allow him to activate the leave clause in his contract meaning the buy out was the only option as he didn't want to take them to court.
Have you been under a rock during that entire saga?
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Originally Posted by Liverpool
I don't think they can afford to take the hit now though. They are royally ****ed.
Agree but surely a year contract with the option of extending? He's not exactly a spring chicken anymore.