Clrnc wrote:
They were all at lesser clubs than us. He will never go for a player at a equivalent or top club unless they specifically wanted to sell.
Isn't that something basically only Bayern, Barcelona, United and Madrid were capable of doing then, and to an extent still only those clubs? Its not a 1-2-1 correlation but I feel Juve, Barcelona and Madrid are in financial turmoil in some part to a reckless run of finger dipping of in-vogue stars.
He did go after Benzema. Some could say pursuits for Higuain, Alonso, Suarez also reflect what you are describing.