(Im)perfect Storm

Almost like we assumed we’d go up and it would all work out perfectly

(Or that they wouldn’t be here so it would be someone else’s problem)

Posted By: CWC on May 1st 2023 at 08:17:54

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Looking at our squad list we really haven’t got many players … (NCFC) - loz, May 1, 07:51:16
- Starting all over again with no money. (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, May 1, 10:41:03
  - But with little debt. Thats a big edge. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 16:21:17
  - I don’t subscribe to us having no money … (NCFC) - loz, May 1, 11:07:34
    - The £66m is set against the para payments (NCFC) - CWC, May 1, 12:14:27
      - I don’t think we’ve borrowed against the parachute payments in full (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, May 1, 14:36:56
        
        Must just be unregistered? (NCFC) - CWC, May 1, 14:58:27
      - If we offloaded Aarons and Rashica.......... (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:27:34
        
        Well yes, sell to buy (NCFC) - CWC, May 1, 14:55:37
        
        We do have some income and like a lot of businesses..... (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 16:20:00
        
        I think you’re right that it’s not all doom and gloom (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, May 1, 14:43:57
        
        Like most teams we will probably have to loan more and (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:51:42
      - But the wage bill will have fallen massively since last summer … (NCFC) - loz, May 1, 13:08:34
        
        Don't underestimate this factor (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:30:56
        
        Also I still think Norwich is a............ (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:39:58
        
        wages are lower but so is income 🤷‍♂️ (NCFC) - CWC, May 1, 14:07:35
        
        IMHO..... you just dont know. (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:29:19
        
        An example of decent spend in recent seasons..... (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:37:28
- Non league is calling me (NCFC) - Old Git, May 1, 09:00:24
  - Found your level. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, May 1, 14:43:08
  - I went again on Saturday (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, May 1, 14:38:51
- Wagner's hand was somewhat forced with what he inherited. (NCFC) - MonkeyPuzzle, May 1, 08:30:29
  - It is worth also noting that smith was only able to sign 4 players (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, May 1, 09:08:56
- (Im)perfect Storm (NCFC) - CWC, May 1, 08:17:54
- Burnley started over and smashed the league (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, May 1, 08:15:44
  - Agreed. It really isn't the end of the world to end a Champ season with a poor squad (NCFC) - MonkeyPuzzle, May 1, 08:35:09
    - Burnley are a great example of what we need to do. Complete (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, May 1, 13:04:03
    - Madders money could be very useful this summer (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, May 1, 08:56:52
    - Burnley used the Belgium league really well to recruit presumably we … (NCFC) - loz, May 1, 08:53:48
      - I thought Europe was out because of Brexit? (NCFC) - Old Git, May 1, 09:01:39
        
        Belgian top flight gets enough work permit points (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, May 1, 09:08:22
        
        Poor planning if we haven’t scouted that league extensively (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, May 1, 09:23:43

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