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West Brom will drop interest in Charlie Taylor if they fail to agree fee with Leeds, says Tony Pulis: 'It's a risk not worth taking if it goes to a tribunal'

Daily Mail | May 15, 2017

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West Brom will abandon their attempts to sign Charlie Taylor if they fail to reach a deal with Leeds.

Baggies boss Tony Pulis does not want to take the risk of going to a tribunal for the 23-year-old left-back, who is out of contract at Elland Road this summer.

Taylor can move on a free transfer but because he is under the age of 24 any club who signs him will have to pay Leeds a compensation fee related to his development. Taylor has been with Leeds since the age of nine.

West Brom will abandon attempts to sign Charlie Taylor if they fail to reach a deal with Leeds
West Brom will abandon attempts to sign Charlie Taylor if they fail to reach a deal with Leeds
Baggies want to agree a fee with Leeds to avoid possibility of an unexpected bill down the line
Baggies want to agree a fee with Leeds to avoid possibility of an unexpected bill down the line

West Brom want to negotiate a fee with Leeds to avoid the possibility of an unexpected bill down the line and it has been reported that they have offered £3.

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