Fifita's motives have been questioned in amongst the tussle between his current and former club over his signature, although recent reports have suggested a begun to grow uncertain over the future of the Broncos under Anthony Seibold.

"Yeah, in self-interest for other people and the survival of the club and survival of people within the club," Gould replied. David Fifita’s contract … "The biggest thing with David is he needs to go somewhere where he’s going to be happy," Fittler said on WWOS radio. “Obviously we’re in an unusual situation when you talk about commercially with our game but we’ve got a really strong environment with a good coach, a good coaching staff and good people at our club, and we sold him that story. ", "$1.25M for a 20-year-old back-rower is reckless spending!" "There has been significant interest in David from a number of other NRL clubs and a range of sizeable contract offers for David to consider," CEO Paul White said. David Fifita has revealed his mother will make the decision on where his NRL future lies, and rejected speculation that he’s worth $1 million a season. It's reported the Titans offer for their new marquee man was in excess of $500k more than Brisbane's, whose salary cap has been stretched by the big-money contracts of Anthony Milford, Matt Lodge and Payne Haas. "We have been in ongoing discussions, across more than 20 meetings, as we sought to find a way to keep David at the Broncos, where he has played some fantastic football in recent years. Gold Coast blew their rivals out of the water earlier this month with a reported $1.2 million offer for 2021, though that deal has now been upgraded to three seasons. As reported by the Courier Mail's Peter Badel and Fox's James Hooper, Fifita has been offered a $1.25 million deal, potentially placing him in the top few earners in competition history. Gus SLAMS the Titans for paying the mammoth fee for David Fifita. Brisbane released a statement on Saturday, confirming Fifita's departure. It's yet another massive point for Fifita to consider as he decides where he will be playing his footy beyond 2020.

That pursuit has now paid off, with Gold Coast confirming the signing on Saturday. But Gould indicated there was more to it than that. "We wish him all the best with his rugby league future. MORE: The untold stories from Wednesday's press conferences. While for some the Titans' acquisition of Fifita has been applauded given the club's lack of success in which their best season in 10 campaigns was an 8th-placed finish in 2016.

"They need to get a big-name signed up and I guess in time they can justify the spend and say 'okay $1.25 million, our crowds will increase, our membership might increase, our sponsorship might increase, our performances might increase, he might drag other people to the club'. That means Fifita stands to sacrifice a staggering $1.5 million over a five-year period if he rejects the Titans’ bid and stays loyal to the Broncos. In February, the Titans made a preliminary move for Fifita, discussing a four-year deal worth $3.2 million. ... With more room to move under the salary cap in 2021, they could table a longer term offer. But he can't help them win if hasn't got the cattle around him, and there's Jason Taumalolo. South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett says he doesn't have an issue with the Titans' reported $1.25 million contract offer to rising Broncos star David Fifita. "And if he ends up the champion people say he's going to be then they can go back in time and adjust that. "Without ticking that box, it can be a long time. “I will not talk on the Broncos, I don’t know where the Broncos are. "Jason Taumalolo, people say is probably one of the best forwards in the game if not the best forward in the game, and he's on a million dollars a year," Gould said. NRL360 host Ben Ikin says the Broncos will need to pull off a negotiating miracle to hold on to their man. ", https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sportal_com_au/30/1d/david-fifita_ofj61ml3mwj81bid9wfkptysw.jpg?t=1616711326&w=500&quality=80, weighing up a five-year, $5 million deal from the Gold Coast, The untold stories from Wednesday's press conferences. #9WWOS #NRL @PhilGould15 pic.twitter.com/MbG723DwvC. "I am extremely excited by David committing to our club for the next 3 years," Titans coach Justin Holbrook said. "David already has a close connection with our club through some of our players which is an important element that I am looking for as we build this team.". I understand why the Titans have done it.". The Titans have turned heads around the NRL with their massive contract offer to Broncos backrower David Fifita but club heavyweight Mal Meninga is standing by the approach. The Broncos, due to salary-cap constraints, cannot afford more than $700,000 a season. Sydney Morning Herald reporter Andrew Webster argued that the Titans have been forced to offer more than rival clubs to secure topline talent having experienced some leaner years. The 20-year-old Broncos star has been the subject of a long negotiation process as the Titans pulled out all the stops in their chase for his signature. "But right at the moment $1.25 million for a 20-year-old backrower is reckless spending and there have been a number of these over the years that have changed the landscape in the player market and made it hard for every other club and every other player - the expectations have become unrealistic. According to a report in the Courier Mail, the deal is understood to be worth around $3.5 million, with Fifita earning up to $1.25 million in 2021. "The Broncos are now in a strong position to look to the future to pursue other player recruitment opportunities. Doubling down on his objection towards the money that has been thrown at Fifita, Gould alluded to the contract of James Taumalolo, undoubtedly the game's best forward, who until Fifita's contract was the game's highest-paid forward with his $10 million, 10-year contract signed back in 2017 with the Cowboys. It sparked a debate on Channel Nine's 100% Footy on Monday over the implications the Origin backrower's bumper contract will have on the player market in years to come, an issue that has been topical in recent seasons given the sharp inflation of player wages. While already weighing up a five-year, $5 million deal from the Gold Coast, the 20-year-old backrower now has another eye-watering figure to consider. "At the end of the day it was a really tough decision for a young man to make and we respect the choice that David has made. The Broncos were already out-gunned in the financial stakes, but this latest offer puts them more than half a million dollars in arrears of their Queensland rivals. The $1.25 million a year salary Fifita is poised to earn on the Glitter Strip has split opinions, given the Brisbane-born gun is only 37 games into his NRL career.

Brisbane, already juggling the salary cap, have pulled together a $700,000 offer for Fifita. "As a coach we want to bring players to our club to improve the squad and David will definitely do that. "We are a stable environment, we’ve got a really strong football department now and our administration’s going gangbusters. Gould's comments come after Titans head of culture and performance Mal Meninga was forced to defend Fifita against suggestions the young forward was simply money chasing by signing with the Titans. It pulled curtains on what has been a dramatic tug-of-war between the Gold Coast and Brisbane for the 20-year-old's coveted signature that has played out since the start of the year.

Everyone knew at the start of 2018 that David Fifita was set to become the first player born this millennium to make his NRL debut. Fifita signed what is believed to be the equal-most lucrative contract in the NRL to join the Titans on a three-year deal from 2021, reported to be worth $3.5 million. "They're paying this kid at 20 years of age after 30 games more than a million dollars and expect that that will change their results.".

100% Footy | TONIGHT 10.40pm on Channel 9. "There's not a hell of a lot of quality players coming off-contract next year and you talk about it's a reflection of where the Broncos are that they've lost him, I think it's a reflection of where the Titans are that they have to spend that amount of money to get a player of that calibre there," Webster highlighted. "At the same time we wanted to ensure we did not go beyond what was responsible for the good of the club and playing list as a whole. "They needed a kill and Mal Meninga needed a kill in particular since he's taken over as head of culture. “We wanted David Fifita to come and play for the Titans because we believe we can build a team around David and all the other acquisitions we’ve negotiated with over recent times.”, https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sportal_com_au/8e/53/david-fifita_1hytasvzpfpnd1qxzdr3yu9iwl.jpg?t=-1829912413&w=500&quality=80, Brisbane Broncos v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, join the Titans on a three-year deal from 2021, dramatic tug-of-war between the Gold Coast and Brisbane, V'landys opens up on potential role at NRL for Gould. "The 13th Immortal, Mal Meninga, has come in with the richest deal in the history of rugby league, $1.25 million for next season," Hooper said on NRL360.



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