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You may have helped him score those goals

[MK Iron]

64 wrote:

You may have helped him score those goals

There are helpers and there are people that actually do it.

Water carriers I think some French guy once called them.

Water carriers come a bit cheaper.

[MK Iron]

Apollo11 wrote:

MK Iron wrote:

If you’re a half decent footballer on a grand a week and James Perch arrives on 4 grand a week you’re miffed.
If you’re a journeyman National League player on a grand a week and someone joins your team that scores 20 goals and double figure assists in a season but is on 2 grand a week then you’re delighted.

Completely disagree. It’s not the done thing. If there’s a particular wage structure in place for sustainability reasons it should apply to all.

It should Apollo but it doesn’t. Whatever level you play at.

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