buy back

“Torbjörn has made no such assurances to anyone. No such buy-back clause exists,” Gunvor spokesman Seth Pietras said.

"The EA buyout is the largest buy-back in Wall Street history and ought to really turbo-charge EA for future growth with the capital it will deliver," he said.

Manchester City, for example, had a buy-back clause for Trafford and the player held a strong desire to return there.

City had a buy-back clause for Trafford and also matching rights, allowing them to match any offer from another club.

Manchester City insert buy-back clauses when they sell players yet tend not to activate them when those academy products move on.