Fans group slams Milner sale

Selling James Milner is a massive step backwards for Leeds, according to an Elland Road supporters group.

Fri, 02 Jul, 2004 - 18:00

Selling James Milner is a massive step backwards for Leeds, according to an Elland Road supporters group.

Simon Jose, of the Leeds United Independent Fans’ Association, was angered by today’s sale of Milner to Newcastle for £5m (€7.43m), believing it has severely hampered the Whites’ chances of an immediate return to the Premiership.

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