When LASK reported their last financial results, a turnover of £42m was less than a third of the £143million banked by Celtic.
The highest fee the champions of Austria have ever paid for a player remains the £2.5million paid for Hadjuk Split for forward Marin Ljubicic; significantly lower than the £10.5million Scotland’s champions recently shelled out for Bodo/Glimt for Kasper Hogh.