Yes, absolutely typical. You wouldn't believe what it looks like inside either

Inside the building, it's like all your absolute worst stereotypes of South American football administrators rolling in wealth and shoving it in your face while the people starve. Really, it's grotesque.

Leoz, of course, lives in a multi-million pound mansion. His FA are the poorest in CONMEBOL.

Posted By: thebigfeller on February 8th 2015 at 22:34:57

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PM: TBF re Conmebol (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 22:25:53
- Yes, absolutely typical. You wouldn't believe what it looks like inside either (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:34:57
  - oh I believe it (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 22:37:19
    - Check this out too (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:41:03
      - Think we'll see breakaway leagues over the next few years (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 8, 22:50:25
        
        True. Apropos of nothing, someone was telling me about their experience of (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:53:20
        
        Oh yeah, it is really horrendous (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 8, 22:58:55
        
        ah, but we'll have a 42km super-bicycle highway right through the city soon (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 23:02:55
        
        What do you do up there? Teacni (n/m) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 23:00:10
        
        I have a steady flow of English classes, translations and football writing (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 8, 23:05:08
        
        Also, I almost got a football commentary job here a year ago. Betting websites again (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 23:08:37
        
        Excellent! Uruguay's so expensive, I somehow spend more here than in the UK (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 23:06:37
        
        Chile's not cheap (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 8, 23:10:53
        
        Teaching business? Great idea if so (n/m) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 23:12:03
        
        all things English really but yes teaching the main part of it. (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Feb 9, 00:44:03
        
        Teaching? Football-related stuff? Both? (n/m) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 23:00:42
      - I'm sure the revenues arrive in the correct back pockets to ensure the clubs don't (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 22:45:19
        
        Haha - in the critical cases, yes. But if the clubs complain too much, the FAs are (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:46:50
        
        yep, incredible state of affairs. I guess they want to make sure the clubs never become (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 22:48:42
        
        Indeed. Though even in Europe, it's astonishing the clubs haven't broken away yet (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:50:18
        
        I agree, I think they may well be preparing to do so (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 22:56:04
        
        And if/when it happens, we'll have professional people running the game (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:57:59
        
        or maybe worse than the old boss... (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Feb 8, 22:59:13
        
        Yes. The reason Qatar have 2022? Not Blatter - but the Europeans (n/m) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Feb 8, 22:59:50

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