You really do fail to understand the frustration. We didn't land our targets in August, and some of us are prepared to believe that was in some way down to bad luck and swallowed Barber's usual novel as an apology. However, you'd think (after reviewing our fixture list) that some planning...
Normally, I am quite tolerant of the club waiting to do their business hours before the window shuts. After all, the players hold all the cards until it dawns on them that they might not get a move at all. All in all, doing business too early can be far too expensive.
But this window is...