Getting back up there is do-able but it’ll have to be an incremental process, creating a virtuous circle where a small improvement feeds into another and it’ll therefore take several years. The fundamental element is a solid plan addressing all the elements - stadium, squad, scouting, data...
Short answer is no. Football club's turnover is made up of match day, commercial and broadcasting. In the case of that lot - £81m, £220m and £154m giving the t/o figure of approx £450m. Profit on player sales is accounted for as a separate item after Operating Profit and before Profit before...
Not really. You're comparing an annual benefit with a multi-year cost. Better to think of it as £5m a year income uplift versus the £25m a year cost (over 25 years) of the stadium. It'll pay for 20% of the stadium.