To be fair I was told that we had a bid for him accepted as well but completely dismissed it at the time. Then on the "deadline day" thread there were quite a few different sources saying it was happening, and I started to hope a little bit more.
Wrong. Alpine has admitted he is wrong about the likes of Lallana and Morgan, and has said in this very thread that he is feeling confident going into games for once.
Are you going to be as big a man and admit you are wrong?