I don't see how that figure can be correct

it would mean £60m being spent on non-first team player wages. Which just seems impossible, unless they are excluding both social security and some absolutely massive promotion bonuses within the weekly wages figure.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on October 17th 2022 at 20:19:50

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I must admit the accounts today were pretty shocking (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 17, 18:33:03
- Webber bolstering his CV innit (NCFC) - CWC, Oct 17, 20:41:18
- Is that just players wages or every employee? (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Oct 17, 18:48:28
  - It includes 354 employees in total (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 19:04:31
    - I think thats a pretty good estimate. good work. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 17, 20:31:37
    - when you say "stewards and part time roles" (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 17, 19:57:05
      - All direct employees (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Oct 17, 20:08:55
        
        and fucking useless to boot (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 17, 20:23:20
    - £15m for the loan players (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Oct 17, 19:14:58
      - yep, that seems pretty much in line with the estimates (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 19:21:15
        
        As per my post below Oinkun are estimating 45K per week average. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Oct 17, 19:23:27
        
        Seems a bit off to me, if they are referring to the first team (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 19:26:22
        
        25 first team players at 45K is only 56M (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 17, 20:12:14
        
        Stealing a living (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Oct 17, 20:31:34
        
        Which players did we get that were previously out of contract of close to being. (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Oct 17, 19:33:10
        
        Not sure - I imagine that Rashica is on a huge whack (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 19:41:27
- Does the wage figure include employers NI? (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Oct 17, 18:47:54
  - yeah, the figures aren't really shocking by Prem standards (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 19:09:15
  - dunno why we are bothering really? (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 17, 18:53:06
- Loan players accounted for 15 million worth with loan fees (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Oct 17, 18:45:15
- It is absolutely shocking. (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Oct 17, 18:37:36
  - The Oinkun are estimating 45K average wage which for the Prem is pretty frugal. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Oct 17, 19:11:46
    - OK, 25 first team players at 45K = 56M (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 17, 20:09:11
      - I don't see how that figure can be correct (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 20:19:50
        
        Exactly.... bonuses are still money earned per year. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 17, 20:28:06
        
        yeah, it seems crazily high given the quality of our squad (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 17, 21:06:24
  - Addendum - shouldnt have said "taking home". (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Oct 17, 18:38:30
    - Depends on their accountant I guess (n/m) (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Oct 17, 18:45:28

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