Originally Posted by
Olé Olé
£7m is a good price for Derby to get for a player who wasn't an undisputed starter last season. If Burnley are willing to part £7m for then Burnley are going to give him a lot of game time and in the PL. Would have been ideal from an Irish perspective.
Pearson must fancy him but it will take a big season for his stock remain as high as it is now. At that, what are the chance Derby will go up this time? Horrible division to get out of an Derby have been knocking on the door with no luck over the past few seasons.