About the 'couple of million wealtheir' thing. He is probably been given more than a couple of million for just re-signing. Unless his agent is a moron, Toby was in the driving seat for contract negotiation not levy. "Your manager needs our player, and if my player leaves in the summer, you have to spend 30 odd million to replace him + wages, you get a great deal even if you give us a few million bonus for signing new contract and bigger wages"Alderweireld: I cannot imagine playing for a team other than Spurs
Always cynical when players come out with this after a contract signed if he thought that he’d have committed a year and half ago and he be a lot wealthier into the bargain, by a couple of million!
You are right about being cynical though. It was always about money.