It is apparently, if our resident Dutch correspondent is to be believed.

Don't know really, but his value before the move to Spurs was supposedly in the £5m to £6m range and he transferred to Alkmaar at the beginning of last season for reportedly under £500k. Maybe it's because the profit in one year was massive enough to persuade the club, whereas Liverpool are trying to get their money back from a lot higher starting price?

Bexley Dave

Can you hear the Brighton sing? I can't hear a ******* thing!

"The most arrogant, obnoxious bunch of deluded little sun tanned, loafer wearing mummy's boys I've ever had the misfortune of having to listen to" (Burnley forum)

£17m is a lot for what Will be a squad player. Kane will still be first choice and Spurs play 1 up top.

Edited by CambridgeEagle (12 Jul 2016 8.27pm)

Every time I see those two nerks in their directors box they remind me of Stadtler and Waldorf....slagging off any anything and anyone that aint dressed in either Claret and Blue or wearing cheap stockings and sussies in one of their w***sheets.

I like the ring of Jeff Benteke.

im not suprised this is taking ages to complete

samecthing happened last year with johan kebab, you sign class players theres a lot more baggage to sort out in the process.

‘Football isn’t instant coffee. You have to work at it. You must grow the bean, grind it.’ Ian Holloway

just talk to the big club fans. they're used to this. it's megabucks with mega egos. ..it may not go ahead. but it wouldn't surprise me if it did still.