On this point, I think it's where it becomes an interesting debate.
We currently have a system and structure which is regarded as one of the best in the game. There's an alternative outcome where other clubs copy what Tony Bloom has done and are able to overtake and improve. Football is always...
Agree with all this.
I'd like to add to the list of potential pitfalls:
Manager that doesn't work out.
Bigger clubs copy and dilute our transfer policy (this might already be happening)
Dressing room turmoil (e.g Leicester under Micky Adams)
Tony Bloom gets distracted
It'll probably be a...