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Old 07-17-2012, 10:52 AM   #118
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Originally Posted by Locke View Post
Its two separate negotiations. Often the owning club will allow the buyer to negotiate personal terms to see if a deal can be done. If a club cant agree on personal terms then theres no sense negotiating a transfer fee anyways, and vice versa.

For instance, and nothing against United in this situation, but didnt they agree a fee with Inter for Wesley Sneijder but it fell apart on personal terms? He wanted a staggering amount of cash and United just said no.

I may be totally wrong too...
Yeah, I heard that too. Basically, with Englands higher taxation compared to Italy, they would've been looking at north of £220,000. Higher than Rooney. There were talks he'd take a paycut... Little that did.
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