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This chimes with me. In my youth, I was a Birmingham City supporter. That set me up nicely to cope with any amount of disappointment.

Is it the level of investment? Or the structures that are in place within the Club to ensure that investment is successful?

Good question. I don't know what the answer is. I do think, however, that Tony Bloom's recent interviews haven't helped. He is aware, surely, of the mutterings, but all he has said in response is "Trust me". For obvious reasons, people are very inclined to do just that. But there is no...

I thought the season only started once we'd reached the end of the January transfer window.

... And, more to the point, there is nobody at the Club, from Tony Bloom downwards, who is addressing these concerns. "Trust me, I have decided what needs to be done" isn't a convincing argument, Mr Bloom. But Harty's invocation of the struggle against Archer is entirely unhelpful and misguided.