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Old 01-22-2016, 09:08 AM   #1067
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Originally Posted by Slava View Post
Well its a scenario where Real is not able to transfer in the next couple windows anyway, right? So basically this means that if a deal was made it would be right around the time the new stadium is built, which probably means that they can afford to match it.
The Emirates opened in 2006 and we weren't financially competitive again until 2013. Unless Spurs have pulled a bankers on the bankers, their finances should be strained for a bit.


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Originally Posted by diane_phaneuf View Post
as Rube said he's always said he still follows Spurs, plus living in London was always his preference before because it's close to home
I understand the London bit but I no longer trust "alleged" player loyalties.
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