Exactly...

We can afford to pay FIRST TEAM players that amount of money, but Peter Thorne is not what I consider good enough for the Norwich City first team.

Arsenal's finances are so much different to ours that 5k a week to them, is 300-500 quid a week to us.

Posted By: Brom on April 3rd 2007 at 11:57:04

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So arsenal boast about all these kids, the ones that don't win anything (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 10:57:48
- i've asked this before but i will ask again (Other Football) - lurd, Apr 3, 11:23:03
  - Cos ferguson was the first to think he ran football (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:31:07
    - It was always going to happen though!! (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 11:33:55
      - It got to the point where Man Utd were easily getting the rub of the green (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:45:05
        
        You mean like Liverpool in teh 80s then? (n/m) (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 11:53:01
        
        I suppose yeah, but I didn't grow up through Liverpool (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:56:04
        
        I grew up with the Man U shit aswell (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 11:59:07
        
        I don't hate man utd as much anymore either (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 12:00:42
        
        Plus (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 12:03:05
        
        gotta say before heinze got injured (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 12:12:08
        
        with picture of goss (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:50:39
        
        Was that the same game he then back-heeled Polston (Other Football) - duke of york, Apr 3, 11:56:35
        
        different game...the Polston one was on telly - fa cup game! (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:04:09
        
        It was at the Barclay - I remember going mental (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Apr 3, 12:18:30
        
        Wanst that an FA cup game? (n/m) (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 11:59:30
        
        Yeah, I always had polsten in that game for some injustice, but memory was pretty hazy (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:59:09
- They do have some great young players though (Other Football) - earlydoors, Apr 3, 11:09:09
- Do you just hate anyone successful? (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:04:59
  - Does that mean you disagree? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:08:22
    - Not really thought about it... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:09:14
      - I guessed you hadn't (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:10:07
        
        *WARNING* before anyone else considers labelling another board member as gay (Other Football) - blindasabat, Apr 3, 11:13:52
        
        Looking at the team that Arsenal put out against Utd in youth thing last night... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:12:42
        
        The same youngsters that walloped liverpool's 2nd 11 (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:18:32
        
        But because they are getting beaten in the league at the moment is not all down to ability (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:20:09
        
        There's plenty of youth and experience in any team (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:23:54
        
        I think that individually Arsenal's youngsters are very, very good... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:26:25
        
        Which ones impress the most? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:33:10
        
        Diaby, Fabregas, Denilson, Traore, Hoyte... (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:40:19
        
        Fabregas is a product of Barcelona really, but so so, great player (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:47:50
        
        Difference is... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:50:30
        
        We can afford to pay players that wage too (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 11:54:31
        
        And it's not just Arsenal who work like that... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:58:29
        
        But it is compared to everyone elses (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 11:57:52
        
        Oh and by the way (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 12:00:31
        
        I don't really, but I have gone off them for the way behaved against Wigan (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 12:14:15
        
        You were miffed at how he offered the ball to Kirkland... (Other Football) - Dog, Apr 3, 12:31:18
        
        he dived for a Pen earlier in the game (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:32:42
        
        Fair enough. (n/m) (Other Football) - Dog, Apr 3, 12:34:14
        
        miffed at the ref and henry's blatent dive (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 12:32:38
        
        Exactly... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:57:04
        
        And then you've got Bendtner, Muamba, Lupoli and Larsson who have been on loan (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:40:56
        
        That is awful English... (Other Football) - Brom, Apr 3, 11:22:28
        
        An Arsenal friend told me they have injury problems at the moment... (Other Football) - Clare, Apr 3, 11:41:04
        
        Arsenal were dreadful on Saturday, Arsenal fans are by far the most biased... (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:08:27
        
        agree with that (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 12:14:59
        
        I didn't see any of it (Other Football) - Clare, Apr 3, 12:14:02
        
        HAHA (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:20:26
        
        EVERY football fan is biased (Other Football) - Clare, Apr 3, 12:33:31
        
        Well I'm not... (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:41:12
        
        One of the idiots sky use on fanzone claims Aliadiere would easily get into the England (Other Football) - pants, Apr 3, 12:29:23
        
        Arsenal were dreadful on Saturday, Arsenal fans are by far the most biased... (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:08:26
        
        So (Other Football) - DiscoDaleGordon, Apr 3, 11:25:33

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