- Jun 29, 2003
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We have reached agreement with Hamburg for the permanent transfer of Lewis Holtby.
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Poch was very quick to make an assessment of Lewis it seems.
Why wasn't he so quick deciding on others - especially the poorer players?
Just goes to show how full of shit the football hipsters are. Budesliga this and that. Guy came from Schalke, 3rd best german club where he was playing, and couldn't get a game in Englands 5th/6th club.
We're an investment company. Buy players whose contracts are running out for a low fee and sell them for a profit. This is indisputable and the reason we buy players in positions that we simply don't need even when they aren't an improvement on what we already have. If we get success on the pitch as a by product of our investment strategy, then ENIC would no doubt be delighted, but let's not forget the sole objective of an Investment Trust, such as the former English National Investment Company.
Poch was very quick to make an assessment of Lewis it seems.
Why wasn't he so quick deciding on others - especially the poorer players?
Another and equally plausible scenario could involve Holtby wishing to play guaranteed first team football to progress his career while the others were comfortable with the possibility they might spend significant time on the bench or out of the squad.I wonder if his price counted against him, Paulinho 17 mill Capoue what 9-11 mill had to be given more of a chance to impress.
Another and equally plausible scenario could involve Holtby wishing to play guaranteed first team football to progress his career while the others were comfortable with the possibility they might spend significant time on the bench or out of the squad.