Originally Posted by
Rich
Have we considered that players employ agents. Part of the job of a football agent is to secure his/her client the best possible deal. This means being adept at the dark art of negotiation. One tough negotiating stance is to play hard ball and pretend not to be especially interested.
ITKs seem to suggest that Ox doesn't want to go anywhere. He just wants his bank account furnished with a large number of Pounds Sterling each week.