 In the 1985 – 86 season , Wark made 18 appearances , scoring six times , but missed out on the club 's run @-@ in to their League and FA Cup " double " , due to a broken ankle suffered just after the turn of 1986 , followed by an Achilles tendon injury . He eventually regained his fitness but struggled to regain his place in the Liverpool team until injury to Steve McMahon allowed him back in . Wark came on as a late substitute ( but according to him , never touched the ball ) when Liverpool lost the 1987 League Cup Final to Arsenal . No longer a part of manager Kenny Dalglish 's plans following the arrival of new midfielders including John Barnes , Wark was sold back to Ipswich on 4 January 1988 for £ 100 @,@ 000 . In spite of more financially lucrative offers from both Watford and Coventry City , he followed Bobby Robson 's advice : " Money isn 't everything — go where you will be happiest . " Wark left the Merseyside club with a record of 42 goals in 108 appearances , a goal every 2 @.@ 6 games . 
