Double Trouble: Norwich's Wonder Twins Jacob and Josh Murphy Seek Pay Rise to Stay With the Club

Published on: 27 September 2016

Norwich wingers Josh and Jacob Murphy are seeking a pay rise to stay at the Championship side, with Premier League teams, including Everton, said to be interested in the siblings.


According to theMirror,the in-demand England U20 internationals are demanding £15k each to stay at the side who are chasing promotion back to the Premier League.


The pair ofwingers' contracts are set to expire next year, and the players have recently changed agents in order to push through with a pay rise or move away from theThe Canaries.

The 21-year-olds have been with the club since 2006, but have nowattracted attention from a number of teams, with the likes ofEverton said to be interested if the duo decide to leave.


Norwich have an option to extend their contracts by one further year and managerAlex Neil will hopetopersuade the brothers to stay with the new contracts to fend off interest in big money moves.


They are seen as great prospects, with Jacob making 10 appearances this year in all competitions, and with Josh, who scored a goal in the win against Everton in the EFL Cup, having made 36 appearances for the club, impressing many so far this season.


The pair have impressed in the Championship so far, helping the team with their goals and assists, leading the team to second in the table in the early portion of the season, two points off leaders Huddersfield.


The two have also made appearances for England, featuring for the country at Under-18, U19 and U20 levels.

Jacob Murphy already has more Championship goals for Norwich than Nathan Redmond managed during his time at the club. Goalscorer. #NCFC


Jacob Murphy already has more Championship goals for Norwich than Nathan Redmond managed during his time at the club. Goalscorer. #NCFC

The future of Norwich relies on giving the Murphy twins big contracts, urgent action required!! #ncfc


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