Bordeaux clearly want the player and Silvestre, a life-ling
Girondins fan, has already admitted that the feeling is mutual.
With the English champions also willing to sell, it would appear
that the deal is a foregone conclusion, but they just can't seem to
get over the stumbling block posed by his wage demands, which are
reported to be £150,000 per
month.
"We carry on discussing and it's not over," said Triaud, before
warning that their pat
"Other options exist. We want to be quick in order to have our full
squad as soon as possible."
Bordeaux have already pulled off something of a transfer coup by
succeededing in signing Milan's Yoann Gourcuff on a season long
loan, as they prepare to give a good account for themselves in the
French and Champions League next seaon.