[Archived] News Article -> Big Sam Issues Ultimatum To Morten

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Sam Allardyce has become increasingly frustrated by the continuing saga involving Morten Gamst Pedersen and signing a new contract. He has now issued the player with an ultimatum. Speaking to the press, Sam said: "I'm sick of it. Speak to the chairman. It's his baby, not mine. He deals with the finances. To be honest, they'll sort it out between them, and if he makes a decision, then I'll find out. Hopefully it will be the right decision, but we're going to need one — and in the next few days — because it can't keep lingering on and on and on."

Asked whether he felt that Morten would be at the club next season, Allardyce simply said: "No".

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