UPDATED ' DERBY COUNTY SAY, "WE WANT AT LEAST" '

This will determine whether City (or in reality Tan) has any intent on a promotion campaign.

Q. What is the optimum way of recovering his football debt?
A. Plough more money in to a decent squad and get back into the PL, and then the club becomes a marketable asset. A mid table (at best) Championship club is only going to attract punt bids, if at all.

Easy to say when its not your money.Plenty of clubs have tried and failed using this method.

If we are only spending money on one more player then he,s the one.

If we are only spending money on one more player then he,s the one.

I wouldn't disagree.