More interesting to me than are we a selling club (because clearly we are). Is, are we a club who will regularly make a net profit in the transfer market?
Obs 3-5 years ago we were net down about £60m per summer. Then last couple of years, we'll have made a profit, transfer wise. Is this...
And they face no restrictions such as FFP or having to pass an owners test in the first place. Yes it is galling. I mind less when losing players to a proper club who have earned their money with something other than environmental annihilation
We spent more of last season with two at the back and full backs than we did playing 3-5-2. Graham will certainly still want the option to go to a back 4, which without Cucu, we won't realistically have
The current model will work, as long as we can keep on unearthing gems like Yves and Marc.
I look at a club like Southampton as a club who were doing something similar to us until recently, but have lost their magic touch and now seem to be going backwards.
That loss of recruitment form is...