It’s not just about balancing books although that’s a big part . It’s about showing that if players come here we can launch their careers which can give us a head start if there is stiff competition for their signatures .
West Ham will sign him and when he makes his England debut in 5 years time Moyes can claim he found him like Stones.
I’m sure the Brum support were just as excited when Bellingham broke through and look where he is now. If Jalo develops rapidly we’ll be lucky to keep him. Just hope we get big money for him though