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Purslow: 'Any old fool can buy footballers'
Former managing director of Liverpool Christian Purslow, says 鈥渁ny old fool can buy footballers鈥 but the real challenge for Manchester United is selling those players back.
Purslow talks to Mark Chapman and Jonathan Northcroft about the situation that United face having failed to secure a win so far this season and with transfer deadline day looming.
Van Gaal鈥檚 side have just made a British record signing of 拢59.7 million for 脕ngel Di Mar铆a, but Purslow says the issue is selling players that they may have 鈥渙verpaid for in the first place鈥.
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