Absolutely not, my point was regarding the inevitable unforeseen potential in some young players.
Our youngsters are now brought up within a well respected Youth/DS environment, when released other clubs feel they might be recruiting a player that have the necessary attributes to succeed with...
You're mistakenly thinking that he would be the self same player had he stayed with us that he has become with them.
It seems that he has thrived within their training playing environment, whereas he wasn't with us, it doesn't necessarily mean anyone's at fault.
The club has a status higher...