50.5 million turnover means..............

the club is bringing in only 10 million excluding PL TV money.

Even with 16M para payments in the champs they would only have a turnover of probably 24-26M

They would be forced to trim the wage bill by nearly half to just break even.

Posted By: usacanary on February 20th 2012 at 16:47:35

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Wigan announce loss of ?7.2m (Other Football) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 15:32:17
- Their chief exec believes "The results are encouraging" (Other Football) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 15:35:58
  - 50.5 million turnover means.............. (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 16:47:35
  - 72.2 million, you couldn't make it up really (Other Football) - phrankin, Feb 20, 15:55:04
    - compared to Bolton or Fulham its pretty small (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 16:41:12
    - If I understand it correctly.... (Other Football) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 15:57:15
      - jesus. How depressing (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 20, 16:00:45
        
        Not sure how much of a dent fans income makes when you are paying Prem wages (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, Feb 20, 16:10:35
        
        very little...... which is why I questioned the whole new stand thing. (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 16:52:03
        
        But there would be more people there. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Feb 20, 17:02:33
        
        The risk is a 20M stand debt which would be empty in the champs.... (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 17:08:29
        
        Nah, it'd be fine. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Feb 20, 17:15:04
        
        funny that, why have tickets gone on general sale for a number of games? (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 17:18:30
        
        Because everyone I know isn't a member. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Feb 20, 17:19:44
        
        "I know at least 8000 people"................OK. (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 17:22:42
        
        GTFI. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Feb 20, 17:23:34
        
        fair point. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 20, 16:16:25
        
        key is to have players that you can sell on for big fees (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 20, 16:46:40
        
        Who do you reckon then? (Other Football) - Huge Small, Feb 20, 17:03:40
        
        anybody who has proved to be decent in the PL has at least doubled in value. (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 17:20:20
        
        Massive couple of years ahea obviously for those players you mentioned (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 20, 17:19:45
        
        plus try and bring through some young players. (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Feb 20, 16:52:51
        
        yep, think that might be a few years away, unless Korey and Tom comeback from loan spells (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 20, 17:02:41
- Oops, relegation could well be bad, bad news (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, Feb 20, 15:34:36
  - They would well be up the creek without the (Other Football) - brianguthrysluvchild, Feb 20, 15:43:01
    - will then go into admin. And be buying players again within (Other Football) - Pixelman, Feb 20, 15:48:17
      - exactly. It is a disgraceful situation. (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Feb 20, 15:49:34
        
        Sit u ate shun - Worthington kept saying that on Saturday (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, Feb 20, 15:53:23
    - Seems no problem these days. Go into admin and then start buiding the next debt (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Feb 20, 15:47:38

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