Adebayor demands £100,000 a week

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“The most damning verdict ever on the crumbling state of the beautiful game”
Published 7/20/2008 by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
... Emmanuel Adebayor has asked for 100 thousand pounds a week to stay at Arsenal, writes David Barnes in The News of the World. “Pay rebel Emmanuel Adebayor returns to Arsenal tomorrow with the offer: Give me 100 grand a week and I will stay. Adebayor will resume training, although his financial battle with Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is still unresolved. But, for the first time, he is ready to negotiate and his first step will be to reduce his demands by £20,000 a week.” ...

Sunday round-up and 'certain' signings
Published 7/20/2008 by blogger@arseblog.com (Arseblogger) at Arseblog
... The News of the World says Adebayor will tell the club he wants £100,000 a week. Apparently that's 'fair reward' for what he's done for Arsenal. It's so ludicrous and downright fucking stupid that it barely merits comment. What I would say is that if this is his agent's way of ensuring we're forced into selling him then he'd want to be very sure there's someone who can afford to buy him. If he wants £100,000 a week why shouldn't Arsenal ask for a transfer fee corresponding to that. He's the one making the valuation, isn't he? There are ...