Only to be outbid by Newcsatle at the last minute.
Or maybe Aston Villa.
Anyway, the 19-year-old defender is set to leave Crewe on a free at the end of the season and the Railwaymen are hoping that they can strike a compensation deal with whoever signs him to save the transfer going to tribunal.
Because, of course, the Bosman rule states that compensation must be payed if the player in question is under 23.