Mowgli
Striker
Nonsense. Whether we cancelled outstanding money or not, it's still money spent. It's like me saying to a employer, don't pay this month and it'll cover the damages I caused. It's still me paying for it.In the case of Borini it was also an easy way to say we'd spent money without actually spending anything. We just cancelled some of Liverpool's outstanding debt to us. Doing it on the cheap, as usual.
He's a good player but when the manager's first comment about your star signing starts with "they tell me he's...." it's a sure sign things are not working the way they should.
Transfer are done like that in instalments anyway. Makes no difference.