This story almost made me weep. Does anybody know of anything like this in the modern game? http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=566309&sec=england&cc=5901
It's not unheard of. A number of players do things similar. If he has another good season and wants to move though, then we'll see how greaqt he is in the eyes of those at Blackburn. He's only been there a year. If he has another good season, ala Berbatov, and then wants to move.........