But Thomas Essien definitely wouldn't be able to stay on in his current role.
Wang Shuo's intention was for Thomas Essien to stay, but with his power diluted, while Wang Shuo himself would build a brand-new, formidable management team.
He was a professional player. Besides training and matches, he simply didn't have the extra time or energy to handle these matters.
But these things had to be entrusted to someone he could trust.
It was only at this moment that he suddenly understood why so many players chose their relatives to be their agents.
Because it was just too easy for trouble to arise.
One wrong move, a poor judge of character, and you could be sold out without even knowing it.
Make no mistake, some agents really would stir up trouble between players and clubs to profit from the chaos.
Other agents would exploit all sorts of information asymmetry to make a profit.
Wang Shuo considered his options, but there really weren't any good candidates.
