By Tim Parsons-
Barnsley’s assistant manager was Suspended last night after being filmed taking a 50,000 pounds bribe.
Tommy Wright was filmed accepting a bundle of 20 pounds notes from undercover reporters posing as agents during a Leeds meeting last month..
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The crook agreed to help the fake group sign Barnsley players and recommend the signing of other prospective players for the consortium.
Daily Telegraph reporters also filmed QPR boss Jemmy Floyd Hassekbaink bank agreeing to represent a fake 55, 000 a time.
After rejecting an initial offer of 35,000 pounds, he demonstrated that money is all that talks in his world, not principles. He did stress that he wanted a good player, a fxxxxxx “good player”, but with negotiations starting at 50k.
What a disgrace to football he is, it seems there are so many football crooks out there who need to be caught. It is barely 24 hours since the England manager was exposed and fired for his own crooked behaviour, now we have two other coaches displaying equally embarrassing acts of fraud and crookedness.
Gary lineka called for a proper police investigation into the allegations. ” The game is rife with Corruption and needs cleaning up now” he said.
Eight current and ex premiere league managers are said to have been Implicated by a dossier of evidence that has dropped like a bomb at the FA’ s Wembley s HQ yesterday.
Fans and Mp’s are demanding a football watchdog to root out alleged Corruption in football. In a joint statement, the FA premiere league and English football league promised to investigate any substantive allegations “with the full force of the rules at our disposal”. We will hold them to it. Let’s see how they investigate it, and what actions they take.