He told the Evening Post: "When you look at the other strikers who have been moving around, you are talking about Gorka being worth between £4million, £5million, £6million and £7million. <\/p>\n
"Gorka is the type of striker that is the hardest to find and that's the value in the British market.<\/p>\n
"We are delighted that we have got him, that his best years are ahead of him and that he will be a Swansea City player for a long time to come.<\/p>\n
"Gorka had a spell at the equivalent of a Championship club in Spain, but he didn't enjoy it and after that he wanted to be a leader. He has captained his last three clubs and has averaged 18 or 19 goals in his last three seasons.<\/p>\n
"He should have been playing at a higher level, but sometimes it's about someone giving you a chance.<\/p>\n
"People look for the wrong things in football sometimes. It's easier to buy a £2million player or a £5million player than to get someone out of the lower leagues who has not been fortunate enough to get a chance."<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
He told the Evening Post: "When you look at the other strikers who have been moving around, you are talking about Gorka being worth between £4million, £5million, £6million and £7million. "Gorka is the type of striker that is the hardest to find and that's the value in the British market. "We are delighted that we […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}