I believe Cardiff's contract rests upon a final fitness test and a first match played, both hurdles the lad may now struggle to pass and they too must protect their business interests.
Nantes are simply trying to embarrass Cardiff into quietly coughing up without a fuss. They clearly don't know welshers c.
That's the free market economics which, by deploying clear, clinical rules, has lifted a vast portion of the world's population outr of poverty and brought unimaginable wealth and comfort to those of us lucky to live under its auspices in the west?
Sorry for your hurty feelz but my cold corporate logic is delivering nutrition and healthcare to African children.
I won't hear a word against accountants. Mine is performing some sort of wizardly juju that means I won't have to pay a single fùcking penny of tax on a six-figure sum. He has therefore joined my pantheon alongside Arsene Wenger, Jesus and Geoffrey Boycott.
Lawyers, on the other hand, are cùnts and can fùck off.
My guess is Cardiff's lawyers think they have a good chance of declaring the contract void and the club are currently weighing up the saving versus negative publicity.