Well, you should care. You don’t just chase marquee players for the sake of it. Especially not in a position you already have sufficient depth in. We’ve been talking up Haywood for the last 6-12 months. Some have floated that he’s a future captain. Why block his path? It’s a 7 we are in need of...
Plus. Bellamy is on the way out. He’s been a year to year proposition for the last decade, but he’s never really been in a position where he was going to stand down. But now with his illness, he wouldn’t have long left. You have to wonder if that’s had an affect on them too. Who knows how it’s...
If you’re talking about players that have gotten into trouble off the field, you are right. But this is a completely different dynamic that impacts on team harmony.
All of that in a vacuum could be explained away as just another club drama. Kimmorley’s story about his experience with him showed he has history with it being his way or the highway. Any club that takes him on has to take on that potential baggage. It’s not worth it.