
Phil Hay: Transfer targets, who stays, who goes?
The Square Ball: Leeds United Podcast
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The Pros and Cons of Buying and Selling Players
Some of the names that have been circulated as the ones that might be for sale are melee a who and Jack Harrison. Their value when you buy them is then written off over the value of the length of the contract sorry so if it's a five million pound signing for five years it's one million pounds a year yeah but lose from financial fair play point of view. Someone like melee a is essentially paid for now but if you sell them for 20 million quid you get to book all that immediately from a financial fair play points of view. It doesn't come in over four or five years or whatever it is that you sell them it comes in immediately so it's like a 19 million pound
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