I suspect McNallys model was let's recruit good youth prospects

from a position of strength such as being in the Premier League. It's been a more successful approach for the club financially than the Webber Soccerbot, better pitches and training facilities model which has left us short of cash to poach good talent from lower leagues.

Posted By: roedtonowhere on June 13th 2023 at 22:03:19

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Do fans really care about brilliant training facilities? (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Jun 13, 21:46:36
- Naive and weird (even) post. Infrastructure is massive and attractive to athletes (NCFC) - MonkeyPuzzle, Jun 13, 23:36:07
  - What"s more attractive to an incoming signing? Money or infrastructure? (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Jun 13, 23:58:31
- Players do. We want the best players we can afford (n/m) (NCFC) - ChampsChamps2023, Jun 13, 23:30:25
- I'd rather have better facilities than not (NCFC) - Kangol Canary, Jun 13, 23:08:08
- Didn’t you all help pay for those renovations in any case, with that bond thingy? (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 13, 22:47:49
  - Some of it but we got it all back 12 months later with (NCFC) - Azteca, Jun 13, 22:51:23
- Should have sold the whole site off for housing (NCFC) - Azteca, Jun 13, 22:16:53
  - Exactly that's the spirit (n/m) (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Jun 13, 22:20:36
- the players spend most of the week there. If it's shit they won't want to sign (NCFC) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Jun 13, 21:55:59
  - Money talks, established Prem team signs better players (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Jun 13, 21:58:44
    - we need an edge since young wealthy men don't see Norwich as a hub of excitement (n/m) (NCFC) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Jun 13, 22:51:36
      - Money talks in those situations. Brentford still using portakabins (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Jun 13, 23:01:05
        
        Brentford is in west London. they don't struggle to get players to live in London (n/m) (NCFC) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Jun 13, 23:48:56
- Everyone was digging mcnally out too at the end (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 13, 21:55:13
  - I suspect McNallys model was let's recruit good youth prospects (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Jun 13, 22:03:19

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