Fans react to Jonjo Shelvey transfer news

By Russell Hughes | Jan 12, 2016

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Grabban 7 million, Afobe 10 million, shelvey 12 million ....... WTF happened to football ??
— Jay Jones (@JayJonesWBA) January 12, 2016

Another Twitter user has had a go at the prices paid for British talent during the transfer window.

Benik Afobe and Lewis Grabban both went for high prices to Bournemouth, and raised eyebrows because neither is proven at Premier League level.

Jonjo Shelvey’s valuation probably more accurately reflects his experience.

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