Liverpool made millions on transfer after FSG took ruthless approach to out-of-contract Brad Smith’s Liverpool debut in 2013 marked a shift in the club’s academy talent sales strategy. Under Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool has become a tough negotiator, collecting over £100m for academy players. Smith’s £6m move to Bournemouth in 2016 exemplified this approach, despite his limited appearances for Liverpool. The club’s refusal to release his registration and insistence on a tribunal fee ensured maximum profit, demonstrating their determination to maximize revenue from young talent.
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