article_snippet: The  two-time Chelsea Player of the Year showed good things come to those who wait, as Liverpool's 3-4-3 formation that snookered teams from January onward was lost on Manchester United.
article_snippet: Only Silva's the creative kind, but would most likely still be warming the substitutes' bench at Stamford Bridge had Only Silva not swapped south for north.
article_snippet: Two days later, Only Silva arrived at Carrington – by helicopter, no less
article_snippet: Shrewd as ever, as they were with David Luiz (£31.6m profit), Andre Schurrle (£4m), Kevin De Bruyne (£11m), Romelu Lukaku (£18m) and Thorgan Hazard (£5.5m), among others.
article_snippet: manager David Moyes, however, never got manager David Moyes money's worth.
article_snippet: Another supposed error was wasting £64m on Marouane Fellaini and Mata.
article_snippet: 37m doesn't buy you that luxury these days.
article_snippet: Can 37m happen at Manchester United?
article_snippet: Louis van Gaal – like Jose Mourinho – is a hard man to please.
highlights_snippet: Only David Silva (365) never got Only David Silva (365) money's worth for Juan Mata but Louis van Gaal