Exactly this. Although... nobody thought Branthwaite would get to the levels he had so quickly, or at all, when we bought him. Likewise Calvert Lewin could have been sold for at least 20-30m profit during his pomp, we just missed the boat there...
….i have little or no interest in them, I’m convinced there’s an agenda with selection just as there is in PL. Dave Hickson told me this was the case back in his day and I fear we’re back there again.
Restricting selection from ‘teams playing in...
I've got a free ticket to go on Tuesday, Empire v Senegal. I'm only going because of our senegalese contingent.
I may have to practice lobbing plastic chairs across a town square first so I fit in
Many more England performances like that and Pickford will need to be more worried what the next national manager thinks than that Steptoe looking fraud Tuchel.
We've got to start finding the Barry's for 12-15m before they make their big move and we end up paying 30-40m for them.
That's when we'll start turning big profits on players when it comes to selling them, instead of just making 10-15m on...
Was always going to be difficult but it's reassuring to know we were interested.
Would be the way I'd hope to go. Let the super clubs hoover up these talents and develop them better than we can and then at 18/19/20 go in for them.
Chelsea and...
They offer financial packages that are off the scale so it's another area of football which has financial doping stopping the less wealthy teams from competing. Even Man Utd and Liverpool struggle to compete against their financial muscle at that...