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Jesus do you have to disrupt every single thread with your pedantic nationalist shit that literally nobody else except DiP and the three mongs give a tuppeny f**k about?

Born in Forest Gate.

No he's Head of Football Administration not operations. All of the recruiting is headed up by Hughton and Paul Winstanley. It's not even close to the same remit Burke had.

I'm saying any budget or strategy is negotiable. Really? Second bottom with sod all points and a team that would lose to the Girl Guides is exactly the right time? :lolol: You pull me up for presumptions and then come up with that? How the heck do you know that for a fact?

Sorry but that's nonsense. If money was the issue then not only was Poyet right about the ceiling but he was also right about the DoF's ability to ask for, secure and use correctly additional funding. Hughton has been strong enough to drive through the structural changes, secure a budget he was...

A role we don't have any more. And look where we are......

Ah, this old chestnut again. I have to say at the time I broadly agreed with you. However, we need to remember that we were a) trying to stay withing tighter FFP confines than exist today b) funding an Academy (the budget of which Burke would also have had a massive say in and you cannot spend...

Pretty much what I was going to reply. We went down hill for the two seasons after he made those comments. It has taken an overhaul of every senior position except CEO to get us to where we are now.

Turned out he was right about Burke though eh? As was Oscar. I am totally ambivalent towards Gus tbh but I think - albeit with a horror season and via a roundabout route - that we have arrived at a much better place than when he left. Great mix of youth and experience, Category A Academy...