I suggest there is a subtle difference

self-funded = no outside funding
fan-funded = always seeking to extract more from fans, even though existing income is more than enough to sustain the club.

Posted By: Henclrikus on June 28th 2019 at 17:52:20

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6,000 away memberships sold (NCFC) - Duck, Jun 28, 12:38:55
- Does anyone know (NCFC) - neverblue, Jun 28, 13:41:21
  - It would have to really (NCFC) - Jester, Jun 28, 15:18:20
- One number I don't know (NCFC) - camcan, Jun 28, 13:26:04
  - Most plastic big team fans I know locally wouldn't be able to (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jun 28, 13:45:59
    - I have never met a Manure "fan" (NCFC) - A new PC Mr Creosote, Jun 28, 13:54:52
- Thats Crap (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Jun 28, 13:21:25
  - *haveof* (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 28, 17:20:04
- There absolutely would *not* have been the same furore if season ticket prices increased (NCFC) - norway, Jun 28, 12:49:12
  - if being in the PL does not generate enough (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 28, 14:33:44
    - 'self-funding' and 'fan-funded' are the same thing, in large part, surely (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 28, 16:33:28
      - I suggest there is a subtle difference (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 28, 17:52:20
  - There probably would. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, Jun 28, 12:57:17
    - well... (NCFC) - Jester, Jun 28, 13:30:04
    - ...but that was a pointless and unnecessary gesture. (NCFC) - norway, Jun 28, 13:18:05
      - agreed. Nobody would give a t*8s if they sold home casual tickets at £35 (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jun 28, 13:32:22
    - Vmt (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Jun 28, 13:01:05
      - There’s already people grumbling at little advantage of having season ticket... (NCFC) - loz, Jun 28, 13:02:11
        
        I grumbled - more at the fact that the 1000 away points was wiped out after I purchased (NCFC) - maidstoneyellow, Jun 28, 17:33:33
- That's pretty impressive imo. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 28, 12:43:22
- Interesting transparency that we need the cash... (NCFC) - loz, Jun 28, 12:41:59
  - It stinks. What they have done is taken advantage of (NCFC) - Jim, Jun 28, 13:37:24
  - or just spend 200k less on fees/wages (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Jun 28, 12:45:23
    - and then said fans complain about not getting the best players in? (NCFC) - camcan, Jun 28, 12:50:50
      - We don;t get the best players in anyway as we can't afford them and (NCFC) - Jim, Jun 28, 13:42:03
      - How much impact does 200k have realistically? (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 13:10:38
        
        But that excuses everything (NCFC) - camcan, Jun 28, 13:24:27
        
        Bonus pot for senior directors (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Jun 28, 13:20:10

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