Carroll
Bought for 35m
Sold for 17m
Net -18m
Suarez
Bought for 22m
Sell for 40m
Net +18m
There, you've made back your Carroll money.
No, wait a minute! We'll get 40m + £1 for Suarez.
We're ahead!
Even if you get a higher bid, how are you going to replace him with a player of similar quality, unless you're in the Champions League.
We weren't in the CL when we signed Suarez …
and Suarez then is not Suarez now. B-Rod was telling us all just how much he had improved him as recently as yesterday