Rick Parry

Rick Parry
Rick Parryis the former chief executive of Liverpool Football Club, and the former head of the FA Premier League. He is currently on the board of directors at New York Cosmos...
michael next player plenty says split wants
There has never been a split between us and Rafa over Michael Owen or any other player. It's not a no or a yes. There has been plenty of speculation and we will see next week. It's always encouraging when a player says he wants to come to Liverpool.
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There has been plenty of speculation and we will see next week. It's always encouraging when a player says he wants to come to Liverpool.
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Why on earth would we do that? It is a sign of the times that they can even contemplate such a move for a player we have just spent a record transfer fee on.
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It's not a no or a yes - there has been plenty of speculation and we will see next week. It's always encouraging when a player says he wants to come to Liverpool.
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We still need a player like him and we appreciate his qualities.
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We are in dialogue with Spurs and it is an episode we want to put behind us and move on. I am sure we will do that. They are making the point they are not interested in our player, and we are not interested in their player - so I think we'll resolve that one.
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We are always encouraged when players say they want to join Liverpool.
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The idea of us allowing a player we have spent so much money on to go to Barcelona on loan even before he has kicked a ball for us is just incredible,
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The loss in itself does not constrain player spending, after all we did invest significantly in the summer. It is the level of debt and future cash flows that govern our transfer activity.
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The priority is to keep Steven and build a winning team around him. As long as he wants to stay, we want to keep him,
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I've never known a transfer happen quite so quickly. It was all done within 24 hours, and that was largely because of Robbie's passion to rejoin the club. He really was that desperate to come back.
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There's probably been too much speculation already. We will see next week. There has never been a split between us and Rafa over Michael Owen or any other player.
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There's some work to do and it's a few days before the deadline, so we'll see.
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It hasn't been easy for him but as far as we are concerned it is the right decision.