Or the player is ambitious and backs themself to make a difference for us as any elite level professional would?Still has to settle and it is a huge risk to make that move midseason especially with us struggling for form. There is no wriggle room for him to fully acclmatise. His agent would probably advise him to stay put until the end of the season see if there is more interestered clubs
Increasing their wage, play under pep and in every top level European competition in the process.
Any move for a player is a risk no matter which window it happens in. I'd argue there's less pressure to bed in now the league is effectively gone.
And also there's no chance any football agent on earth would be advising their player against a move to city to sacrifice what would likely be a huge pay day for them.