Come off it. She was criticised in the past

For being naive and that she, hubby and the board were making decisions when they knew nothing about football. So they changed the set up.

They're the majority shareholders and they're elderly - you can't knock them for appointing people to run the football side of things. It's what people clamoured for and was hailing its success up until 12 months or so ago

Posted By: Azteca on May 2nd 2022 at 09:48:09

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Twitter chat re Delia out protests Sunday …. (NCFC) - loz, May 2, 08:43:57
- Still one of the most knowledgeable and experienced owners in football (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, May 2, 10:36:48
  - "Dya reckon we'd be doing better (long term) being owned by a pension fund?" (NCFC) - ChengdeCanary, May 2, 13:48:41
  - + 1 (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, May 2, 13:47:16
  - VMT, especially..... (NCFC) - Azteca, May 2, 13:35:03
  - Yes (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, May 2, 12:11:06
- The interesting thing (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 08:48:33
  - Come off it. She was criticised in the past (NCFC) - Azteca, May 2, 09:48:09
  - That comes across a little patronising (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 2, 09:03:54
    - You can get cash in all sorts of ways (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 09:09:50
      - She made all her money before becoming an instagram influencer or (NCFC) - ChampsChamps2023, May 2, 11:47:14
    - she is a "joint" majority shareholder (NCFC) - Tombs, May 2, 09:06:23
      - True, which is strange why no-one questions the other shareholder (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 2, 09:08:50
        
        he's low profile i spose (NCFC) - Tombs, May 2, 09:17:11
        
        ...front of... (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, May 2, 09:18:25
        
        He has one? (NCFC) - CWC, May 2, 09:09:49
        
        's personalities (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 2, 09:09:10
  - she thinks webber is a "Genius" (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, May 2, 09:02:08
  - It’s both isn’t it. Plus her basically giving the Webbers free reign (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, May 2, 08:58:59
    - Thats the Sporting Director role though...to control all the sports side (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, May 2, 09:09:52
      - Yes but there needs to be a CEO or Chairman to provide (NCFC) - Jim, May 2, 09:22:38
      - That’s the point isn’t it (NCFC) - CWC, May 2, 09:19:29
        
        🎯. Where is the governance? Checks and balances. (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, May 2, 09:37:46
        
        once you appoint a genius you don't need any governance (NCFC) - Tombs, May 2, 09:48:54
        
        Where’s the leader, City? nevermind the governance (NCFC) - CWC, May 2, 09:45:26
        
        Exactly- the Board of Directors is supposed to do a bit more than appoint people (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 09:22:28
  - I think its too easy to blame Delia...before this season things were looking pretty good (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, May 2, 08:56:06
    - Do we want to be in a position where we need to sell our… (NCFC) - loz, May 2, 08:57:33
      - Yes because its a long term thing...not a magic wand approach (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, May 2, 09:05:38
      - I could live with that if trajectory was upwards overall (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 09:01:10
        
        Indeed but in that first season when trying to establish ourselves ?…. (NCFC) - loz, May 2, 09:03:27
        
        Again its about the long term...second season sydrome is a thing, it happens often (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, May 2, 09:11:36
  - what rubbish (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, May 2, 08:53:58
    - A tad rude... (n/m) (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, May 2, 13:16:25
    - It doesn't show anything relevant, I'm afraid (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 08:55:44
      - you don't think her personality had anything to do with her success (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, May 2, 08:59:34
        
        You'll just have to think about it a bit more, I'm afraid (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 09:03:17
        
        tell me I'm all ears (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, May 2, 09:14:28
        
        She deserves enormous credit … (NCFC) - loz, May 2, 09:02:10
  - Pretty sure it’s the model that makes Webber’s job much harder though … (NCFC) - loz, May 2, 08:51:52
    - Makes it harder because less money of course. (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 08:57:06
      - Not sure it would ever work when losing … (NCFC) - loz, May 2, 09:00:55
        
        They were replaced though. That’s the frustrating thing (n/m) (NCFC) - ChampsChamps2023, May 2, 11:38:21
        
        *weren’t (n/m) (NCFC) - ChampsChamps2023, May 2, 11:38:34
        
        This season might have disproved your thought (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, May 2, 09:02:03

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