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Tasty Lahm the toast of Germany
Published 6/26/2008 by Arthur Antunes Coimbra 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
... The Sun also have two more EXCLUSIVES. Firstly Gary Payne says that “Emmanuel Adebayor is demanding a new £120,000-a-week Arsenal deal. The Togo striker is ready to snub a £30million move to Barcelona or AC Milan but wants the Gunners to QUADRUPLE his wages.” And secondly ...

Agents and Ade and other stuff too
Published 6/26/2008 by blogger@arseblog.com (Arseblogger) at Arseblog
... summer. Should we give him a new deal again? Wasn't the deal last summer one given on faith? Sure, he'd shown signs of development and that he could improve but when even Arsene Wenger says he thought he might get 15 goals it shows you how far he exceeded expectations. Does that mean he gets a new pay increase or that he's simply earned the one he got last summer? Doesn't he need to do it again to prove he's a really top player who should be earning really top money? I think so. The Sun says he's looking for £120,000 a week . Heh. I think no matter how highly you regard ...

Arsenal striker ‘demands £120,000 a week’
Published 6/27/2008 by stresster at CaughtOffside.com
... Like millions of other people, we should really believe everything we read in The Sun, but they’ve been known to get it wrong nearly all the time, that’s the problem. Therefore, when they claim in an ‘exclusive’ that Emmanuel Adebayor is demanding £120k a week to stay at Arsenal, you can’t help but feel that a) it’s an exclusive because it’s a fictional claim and b) even if there’s any truth in it, the club are not going to smash their wage structure for Mr Greedy Guts. ...

Arsene Wenger Hates Your Mercenary Guts
Published 7/7/2008 by David J. Warner at FanHouse
... , then he turns around and says he'll only stay for four times his current wages. That demand will likely result in him playing in Barcelona or Milan next season, and the Gunners will end up using at least half the transfer fee on his replacement. ...

The transfer window that wasn't
Published 8/15/2008 by The Soccer Source (noreply@blogger.com) at Soccer Source
... from Jose Mourinho, was it likely that Chelsea would sell Frank Lampard to Inter Milan? Meanwhile Arsenal, having already lost Alexander Hleb and Mathieu Flamini, could ill-afford to have another first team player leave this summer. As for personal greed, there is a thought that many of the players pushing for a move to another club were simply blackmailing their clubs into giving them a higher salary. Cynical, you say? Well, articles about Robinho, motives attributed to Adebayor and comments from those close to Kaka suggest that money may be a large ...