Source: Liverpool_Echo
Leeds United chairman Ken Bates labels Everton FC ‘a two bob club’
CONTROVERSIAL Leeds United chairman Ken Bates has been apparently caught on a YouTube video branding Everton a 'two-bob club.'[LNB]The Blues have been linked with a summer swoop for Leeds striker Jermaine Beckford, who is a free agent.[LNB]But talking at a celebratory dinner following Beckford's winning goal against Bristol Rovers which clinched promotion to The Championship, Bates was filmed saying: 'Jermaine, thank you.[LNB]'It's not too late to think about not going to a two-bob club like Everton, and staying with a club who have got a great future, like Leeds United.'[LNB]It's not the first time Bates has targeted Everton.[LNB]He accused the Blues of poaching youngster Luke Garbutt last summer when he demanded that the League take action.[LNB]'The days of nicking Leeds players and paying peanuts are over.
