Have you stopped to consider whether his stock, after relegation, might have been a bit, oh I don't know, Shit?
Perhaps a bit of CV time was necessary?
Oh..it turns out that is EXACTLY why noble Rafa stayed...he's now being tipped for the Arsenal gig.
I think if CH had made as much fuss about not having Man City levels of player investment he would have been Pilloried.
But Rafa..he can do no wrong the moaning Spanish bell.