LIVE: What clinched star's $10m Titans deal

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has revealed the relation incoming Titans manager Des Hasler played successful his 10-year $10 cardinal deal.

The Titans skipper had a clause successful his declaration that allowed him to spell connected the unfastened marketplace aft Justin Holbrook was sacked.

Fa'asuamaleaui stayed connected for a grounds contract, portion teammate David Fifita besides inked a three-year $3m deal.

"Meeting with Des was monolithic for me," Fa'asuamaleaui said. "I felt that accountability he's going to bring to this nine and that hard work.

"He decidedly impressed maine a lot. Just to spot however passionate helium is connected bringing occurrence present decidedly made maine adjacent much passionate and motivated to get the occupation done connected the Gold Coast.

"It was a pugnacious clip losing Justin [Holbrook] – everything was benignant of each implicit the spot – truthful to spot Des sign, and past getting to conscionable him, it decidedly got maine implicit the line.

"I deliberation he's going to bring the champion retired of this squad and adjacent maine arsenic a subordinate due to the fact that I deliberation he's going to bring that accountability, which I truly want. I'm blessed that he's connected committee due to the fact that he's been determination and done that, and I'm assured helium tin instrumentality america to the adjacent level.

"We met successful the boardroom. He wanted to support it simple, and I similar it that way.

"He conscionable spoke astir what he's going to bring, and I bought successful to it consecutive away."