Zin 'messiah' Zimmer
Well-Known Member
This was never going to be a "Messi announces he's signing for City" thing because of the legal battle that might come up over the release clause.
Abu Dhabi might like to be quick and silent, but they aren't going to pay €200m+ to avoid a little noise around this deal.
In business, and those who are the sharks testify, then you eradicate potential competition, not invite bidding wars...
this is playing out in the powers brokers worse nightmares!