Maybe they will up the figure with potential earnings? As in bonus's etc.
Seems mad really that a guy who is a specialist in his job gets rejected for a work permit. He's not coming to pick fruit (not that there is anything wrong with that), he is not going to be signing on and getting a house with benefits paid for by the UK tax payers.
I'm sure that the clubs law team will be confident of getting through the process's. It's not cheap to fly him here on a private jet!
It's a scandal as using the points system for us mere mortals he's comfortably over the points threshold.