I guess you're right when you put it like that. However, if you take the example of Jack Walker at Blackburn, he effectively bought the Premier League title for them back in the 90's and now THAT is running the club with your heart but then he didn't need to spend £130 million on them.
Makes...
Ahh the Crewe myth..fantastic in bringing in youth players during the late 80's / 90's but now? not many come through and look at the benefit they've seen whilst they yo-yo between League 1 & 2...What has the £20 million or so that they bought in over that period done? Have they been able to...
We are not going to attract young players without the ambition of becoming a Premier League club. If you believe that parents from across the country will bring their kids to play for the Albion just because of a traning facility, then think again. People are fickle.