Come on now, he kept several drinking establishments in Leamington going for the time he was here. Those poor landlords were unable to holiday in St Lucia when he retired.
He's been there for 10 years, the first 6 on £70k/week then dropping back to a paltry £39k/week. They have freed up huge amounts of wages, especially if Oviedo can also be offloaded.
Wow - just done some sums - over £25,000,000 in wages alone!