since1996 wrote:

srigooner wrote:

since1996 wrote:obviously he will have to take a pay cut. atm he is on 150000/wk and we can cut it to 100. its just a lack of confidence otherwise torres is really a sharp shooter.

Idk abt you, but if I were a football player who is being sold for 30 million lesser, 2 unproductive years after a 50 million mega deal which seemed to promise many trophies including Europe, and also having to take a 50k p/w cut in my wages, THAT would damage what is left of my confidence beyond repair.

what happened to "prove a point"?

Eman wrote:If we could take him no risk, then yeah I'd be happy to have him, but for his wages, forgetta-bout-it. For the record, I wouldn't want us to sign Tevez either given he'd probably try to force a move back to Argentina within a few months of the transfer (and knowing Wenger, he'd actually grant his wish).

I say we wait until the end of the season and sign Drogba on a free

MJGunner wrote:Not likely, we need attacking reinforcement in January with Chamakh and Gervinho leaving. When he does sign some players for depth it'll eliminate the need to sign Drogba in the summer.