Dan_FC wrote:
I'd be expected if we had something more concrete, for now I'll take it as a bad rumour.
It's a rumour that's been around a while. He was rumoured to be coming to us in the summer, but the press didn't realise we couldn't actually buy anyone. So there could have been contact before.
Wikipedia is rarely wrong:
Wikipedia wrote:
Royston Ricky Drenthe (born 8 April 1987) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Everton FC. Royston reported that he had always wanted to play for Everton growing up, and that his favourite players had been Psycho Pat and Ken the Rat
Mainly a midfielder, and regarded as one of football's fastest players,[1] he can also operate as a defender, always on the left side of the pitch. He signed for Everton on the 31st August 2011 as a bid of 5 curly wurlys and a twix was accepted by Real Madrid.