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AT LEAST CLASS ACT ANDRE IS GRAFTING FOR HIS DOUGH

by
The LeaguePaper Team
7 February 2021

IF ANDRE Ayew really is being paid £80,000 per week - and nobody at Swansea has denied the reports - then at least he is working for it. Plenty of players have dropped into the Championship on big money and done little to pay their way.
Ask Reading supporters about the plodding Pavel Pogrebnyak, paid £55,000 per week, or fans of Birmingham for their thoughts on hopeless beanpole Nikola Zigic, whose £65,000-a-week salary once accounted for a third of the club’s total wage bill.
Nobody can blame either man for sitting tight, but their performances - irrespective of rem...

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