It feels like the buyout clause and the club trying to be sustainable by getting transfer income has come sharply into focus.
It’s a bit unfortunate as the academy had gone through a purple patch in producing talent. But talent can’t be regarded as any other product.
It’s hard to know who’s at fault here. Perhaps Chief didn’t want him in any case? Or blamed Sail and others who were ambitious for their careers for not being focused on the job in hand and perhaps not being loyal club players? Though loyalty is a two way street.
At the least it’s not a good way to start a transition. Again this story isn’t done, but it is hard to know what more there would be to add.
It’s a bit unfortunate as the academy had gone through a purple patch in producing talent. But talent can’t be regarded as any other product.
It’s hard to know who’s at fault here. Perhaps Chief didn’t want him in any case? Or blamed Sail and others who were ambitious for their careers for not being focused on the job in hand and perhaps not being loyal club players? Though loyalty is a two way street.
At the least it’s not a good way to start a transition. Again this story isn’t done, but it is hard to know what more there would be to add.