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''Butler was a target. I spoke to him and made him an offer.
''But Walsall have doubled our offer.
''He began his professional career at Walsall and he has gone back to his roots but basically it was down to money.
''I gave him our best offer and our supporters have to realise that this is what I am up against,'' said the Spireites chief.
Mcfarland also announced that we have given up on luring Arsenal keeper Mark Howard stating that "we are looking at other options".