This sums it up quite nicely, and shows what an unbelievable job Hughton has done compared to Rafa. I guess it is harder to foster team spirit when players are on insane wages.
We spent about £0.5-1m per first eleven player on average, you spent about £5m on your equivalent. They're not even vaguely comparable.
Players like Matt Ritchie and Jonjo Shelvey are FAR too good for the Championship, and came - when no doubt they had Prem offers on the table - because you...
When we played Newcastle, Mitrovic was an unused sub. He cost more than our entire starting eleven put together. The fact we're likely finishing above Toon is frankly hilarious, and the muted celebrations at SJP would attest to this pretty strongly.