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  1. father_and_son

    Woeful season, but potentially invaluable lessons learned for the future?

    Agree. Loans are now an important part of the game... the big clubs buy players so the opposition can't have them... they have inflated squads of players that need the exercise every week, so some get loaned out. Lower level teams who are no threat to the host borrow the excess players and...
  2. father_and_son

    Woeful season, but potentially invaluable lessons learned for the future?

    Just to play devil's advocate here... The "budget" is bigger. I budget for lots of expenses and sometimes I don't spend the money! The apparent disconnect between what the recruitment team were "budgeted" to have and what happened on the pitch could mean that they just didn't spend what they...
  3. father_and_son

    Woeful season, but potentially invaluable lessons learned for the future?

    Agree. Where TB was can be confirmed, but what was said will always be secret.
  4. father_and_son

    Woeful season, but potentially invaluable lessons learned for the future?

    I'm sure that we will never know the truth. It was in the interests of both parties to say that Sami went honourably and that the board asked him to stay, regardless of whether that is true or not. Personally I'm happy to believe that this is a nice story to tell the children at bedtime (and...
  5. father_and_son

    Woeful season, but potentially invaluable lessons learned for the future?

    I think that what Bloom/Board had said publicly about SH and what was being said privately could have been very different things. Having already parted company with GP very publicly and OG very quickly, there is the possibility that BHAFC would have looked like a bad place for a manager to come...
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