Clearly, I don't care that much either. Well actually I do when I've got fidgety kids with me with less of an interest in the game, but when I'm with mates I don't care. Perhaps the kids are more important, as they are the next generation of fans? And when all is said and done, I do LOVE the...
Welcome to our forum. I think Barnes is a great signing for you, and I don't think most people begrudge him moving to Burnley if you are paying significantly more than we were offering.
However, I'll take issue with this - people clearly DO bother about decent facilities in this day age, and...
Correct, you're not. He is decidedly ordinary, but with the capability to pull out an absolute worldy twice a season.
This.
Ashley Barnes was less mobile and more profligate, but counteracted that by being twice as strong, running far more effectively and finding himself in goal-scoring...
Now would be a good time for CMS to actually repay some of that ridiculous transfer fee we got fleeced with. Ideally with some GOALS rather than being pictured smiling whilst ruffling some kid's hair at some random Junior Seagulls function.
If Barnes goes as it seems he will, I am going to be absolutely gutted. Much more than when Murray was allowed to leave. In fact, I can't remember the last time I was this gutted a player was leaving. Even Johnny Byrne to Sunderland didn't leave me that upset because of the inevitability...
But by the time we get there (if we ever do), Barnes may well be nowhere near the first team. Burnley in their position represents a risk for sure, because they not go up and he might be stuck at a smaller club with an inferior infrastructure to the Albion. But if he is offered a better pay...