Sadly I do believe that you are correct, I doubt that we are anywhere near as an attractive proposition as most of the other clubs in the Championship. We even lost out to Brentford on a player who would have given us the pace we lacked last season and they'd only just been promoted.
That...
I think the days of Premier League players dropping into the Championship to any team other than one with parachute payments or a complete disregard of FFP are gone. I have been very unimpressed of our recruitment policy over the last two seasons but I have never expected Premier League players...