Quite funny though because Geoff is now linking that Guardian article on his twitter feed as proof that he was given the right info.
Even though it says nothing about a dispute over the amount of any buyout clause.
Basically we're still negotiating, the disputed issue is what happens at the end of the loan, just as it has been from the beginning of the negotiations.
Whatever made us back off and allowed Liverpool to butt into the saga does not appear to have been resolved.
What was Ornstein playing at yesterday?