"ከዚህ የተጫዋቹ አቋም ጋር በተያያዘም ክለባችን ለተጫዋቹ ውል ማፍረሻ አሁን ባለው ውሉ ላይ የተቀመጠውን 221 ሚሊዮን ዩሮ (196 ሚሊዮን ፓውንድ) ገቢ የሚያረግ ከተገኘ ፍቃደኞ መሆናችንን አሳወቅናቸዋል።
"Faced with this position, the club has informed them they refer to the buy-out clause of his existing contract which as of 1 July totals €222million which will have to be deposited in its entirety.