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EFL club owner thinks Aston Villa could have made a bargain

Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony has suggested on Twitter that Ollie Watkins could prove to be a bargain signing for Aston Villa. Villa have signed Watkins from Championship club Brentford in the summer transfer window. According to BBC Sport, the Villans have paid the Bees an initial transfer fee of £28 million, and that it could reach £33 million. Peterborough chairman MacAnthony has raved about Watkins, who can play as a forward or as an attacking midfielder, and he believes that the 24-year-old coud prove to be a bargain for the Villans. even you have to agree the fee is a tad ridiculous though 😂😂 — alex gress (@alexgress) September 8, 2020 Seriously? How can anyone justify paying 28M for any striker that isn’t proven in the premier league or top European le...

Club owner suggests Leeds United should bid for his player

Peterborough United co-owner Darragh MacAnthony has said on Twitter that Leeds United should be in the running to sign Ivan Toney. MacAnthony has said that Leeds, who are preparing for their first season back in the Premier League after 16 years, are not in for the former Newcastle United striker. The 24-year-old is a player in demand, with The Daily Record reporting earlier this month that Celtic, Queens Park Rangers and Brighton and Hove Albion are interested in the striker. Toney himself told Sky Sports this week that he wants a new challenge, adding that he would like to play in the Premier League. No Tom but should be 😀. Have a great season pal https://t.co/z0hs3nXajU — Darragh MacAnthony (@DMAC102) August 20, 2020 Should Leeds United make a move for Ivan Toney? Toney is one o...

Club owner’s response if he’ll announce signing of Nottingham Forest forward today

Club owner’s response if he’ll announce signing of Nottingham Forest forward today – originally posted on Sportslens.com Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony has said on Twitter that Nottingham Forest forward Tyler Walker will not make a move to his club today. MacAnthony has suggested on Twitter that Peterborough are planning to announce the signing of a new player today. However, that player is not Forest forward Tyler, as the owner of the League One club has told a fan of the Championship outfit on the social networking site. No pal. https://t.co/AFgAoxs0wW — Darragh MacAnthony (@DMAC102) August 13, 2020 Tyler walker? — E-Nottingham Forest (@e_nottmforest) August 13, 2020 Nottingham Forest spell Tyler has been on the books of Forest his entire professional club...

English club owner predicts how Leeds United will fare next season

Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony has predicted on Twitter that Leeds United will finish in the top 12 of the Premier League table next season. Leeds will play in the Premier League next season after clinching automatic promotion from he Championship this campaign. It will be the first time that the West Yorkshire outfit will feature in the top flight of English football since 2004. MacAnthony, owner of Peterborough in League One in England, has backed Marcelo Bielsa’s side to comfortably finish in the top 12 in the Premier League in 2020-21. Top 12 comfortably imo https://t.co/08QKf56cff — Darragh MacAnthony (@DMAC102) July 21, 2020 Not getting carried away Leeds are one of the biggest clubs in England, and the Elland Road faithful will hope that the team make an immediate in t...