Sheffield United have slapped an £8 million price-tag on centre-forward James Beattie.
Beattie, signed for £4m from Everton, has attracted interest from top-flight clubs after scoring 21 goals for the Blades. Sunderland, Aston Villa and Reading are all keen to lure him away.
But United boss Kevin Blackwell said: "We dictate whether he stays or goes."