The Rugby Park manager suggested after his side's draw at Ross County that the fee made the deal tantamount to daylight robbery.
"Dick\ Turpin\ wore\ a\ mask\ –\ it\ was\ one\ of\ those,"\ Shiels\ said.\ "They\ have\ been\ very\ disrespectful\ to\ our\ club\ They\ had\ received\ £16\ or\ £20\ million\ \[from\ the\ sale\ of\ Jack\ Rodwell\ to\ Manchester\ City\]\ and\ they\ \[initially\\ offered\ £100,000.\ What\ do\ they\ think\ we\ are?\ It's\ unbelievable\ what\ Everton\ have\ done,\ total\ extortion."
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