JON BACKS ROVER STANCE OVER ADAM
The Football League Paper|January 28, 2024
BLACKBURN Rovers boss Jon Dahl Tomasson has praised the club for rejecting an £18.5m offer from Crystal Palace for teenage midfielder Adam Wharton.
Chris Dunlavy
JON BACKS ROVER STANCE OVER ADAM

"The club has said no so far and I think that's good," said Tomasson. "It needs to be the right market value.

"Everybody knows what I think about Adam.

He was a boy when I came here and I saw his talent immediately.

He's not the finished article yet but on the ball he is Champions League level. I have trained and played there, so I know what is needed.

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