Manchester United spent more than £30 million (S$53.9 million) on defender Victor Lindelof. They will pay forward Alexis Sanchez in excess of £100 million in wages over 41/2 years.
All of which makes me wonder what on earth they should be throwing at Mauricio Pochettino.
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