Swansea are a self-funding club like us so a good comparison)

They have a net spend of -£56m so far in 15 months since relegation in May last year. Pretty much par for the course.

Posted By: mr carra on July 26th 2019 at 12:50:56

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Net spend of Premier League clubs since June 2016 (NCFC) - norway, Jul 26, 12:33:36
- Who did we spend -£52m on? They must have been really rubbish and paid us their wages (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Jul 26, 12:54:23
  - Naismith (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jul 26, 13:28:06
    - (I wish) (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jul 26, 13:41:27
- I guess the secret footballer was right (NCFC) - maidstoneyellow, Jul 26, 12:44:17
  - Surely everyone who gets relegated from the Prem is in financial shit creek? (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 12:55:28
    - maybe, but there should always be forward planning for that eventuality (NCFC) - maidstoneyellow, Jul 26, 13:00:42
      - I agree. But the 'forward planning' you are talking about... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 13:05:36
        
        I'd say that is the model we are following this time around. (n/m) (NCFC) - maidstoneyellow, Jul 26, 13:44:26
        
        Don’t you get massively taxed on profits?... (NCFC) - loz, Jul 26, 13:08:08
        
        Maybe (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 13:13:37
      - We lost a years parachute payment as when we won play off final... (NCFC) - loz, Jul 26, 13:03:26
        
        We didn't really 'lose it', because we never had it (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 13:11:55
  - Not sure about him being right... (NCFC) - jAC, Jul 26, 12:49:16
    - He tried to take over city as part of a consortium but was knocked back (NCFC) - Joe Strimmer, Jul 26, 15:20:54
- What an amazing job Klopp has done (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jul 26, 12:43:47
  - Half and Half is now a three quarters.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Jul 26, 14:37:54
  - He's not even close. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jul 26, 12:57:09
  - He’s no Daniel Farke (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Jul 26, 12:54:53
- Why pick June 2016? Seem fairly arbitrary. (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 12:42:10
  - Isn't FFP a three year cycle? (NCFC) - Jester, Jul 26, 14:26:15
  - Oh indeed - but three years seems like a reasonable cycle. (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Jul 26, 12:44:48
    - Swansea are a self-funding club like us so a good comparison) (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 12:50:56
- Thought Chelsea would have been higher on the list. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jul 26, 12:41:12
  - Until the Hazard sale they probably were (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 26, 12:42:58
    - Ahh, forgot about the embargo. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jul 26, 12:55:38

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