The club's transfer records were smashed in July 2009.
He joined Celtic the following year for £12,000, another Scottish transfer record.
The £350 fee was reported to be a transfer record.
They had told him the transfer records that had been slipped under his door were the real thing.
He moved to Rangers in 1993 for a then British transfer record of £4 million.
It was the third time that summer that the national transfer record had been broken.
The Torres deal remains the British transfer record paid for a player.
He broke the transfer record and despite some concern during the season Stoke stayed up comfortably in 17th position.
He thus became the transfer record in the 50-year history of the Bundesliga.
Linfield may break the transfer record to land Campbell but the mould is already in pieces.