Rejected Wells Bid Reported To Be Over $1.6M
Peterborough United chairman Darragh MacAnthony was prepared to break the club’s transfer record of $1.68 million to sign Bermudian striker Nahki Wells, according to a report from Peterboroughtoday.co.uk..
“MacAnthony revealed on his Twitter account today [July 29] that he bid more than the £1.1 [$1.68 million] paid to Crawley Town for Tyrone Barnett 18 months ago in an attempt to land Bradford striker Nahki Wells,” the report said.
@OfficialShaunyB Made a club record bid & in fairness to Bradford they dont need the money so good for them.
— Darragh MacAnthony (@DMAC102) July 29, 2013
The 23-year-old Bermudian was Bradford City’s top scorer last season, scoring 26 goals on his way to helping Bradford on their way to two Wembley appearances during their season, which ended with a promotion to a higher league.
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Big ups to Mr. Wells!! Great advertising for Bermuda, too!
Nahki…keep scoring goals mate and that 1.68 million will seem like chump change! Score and they will find you!!
Wells stay right where u are!! Don’t worry about money it will come Bradford is the place to be!!