vmt - plus Swansea received about 40m that summer

for a manager and two fairly mediocre players, which gave them the budget to attract a high profile manager and also to rebuild the whole squad.

We had no players with a decent sell on value and so were limited in how we could rebuild.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on October 27th 2015 at 13:35:09

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Do we give the board some credit? (NCFC) - hoolahan, Oct 27, 10:28:20
- The Board get a lot of credit and criticism in equal and fair measure in my opinion (NCFC) - Chalk Hill Bitter, Oct 27, 11:37:09
  - Really like this, good post. (n/m) (NCFC) - megson, Oct 27, 12:45:23
  - Nicely put (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Oct 27, 12:39:48
- Lennon has to sell players that are any good though (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Oct 27, 11:01:55
  - so do most Championship teams (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 27, 11:16:10
    - I thought it was a mistake him going there........ (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 27, 11:24:58
      - no-one better seemed interested (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 27, 11:33:55
- Lambert and Neil were good appointments. I give Mcnally credit for them. But (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 27, 10:59:03
  - Hoots was here 2 years...... these days thats a lifetime. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 27, 11:23:56
    - It was the wrong appointment stylistically (NCFC) - Brandonio, Oct 27, 12:53:15
      - Very hard to argue we were in a better position than Swansea (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 27, 13:20:15
        
        vmt - plus Swansea received about 40m that summer (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 27, 13:35:09
    - Hughton was a decent appointment at the time and post Lambert was what (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 27, 12:20:35
  - 'you don;t back him with the players he needs to give us the best chance of survival' (NCFC) - Brom, Oct 27, 11:03:07
    - Yes - because they didn't get their defensive targets, any of them (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 27, 12:22:30
    - Because they were too ambitious (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:45:22
    - Zero, even Neil said himself the players didnt want to come. (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 27, 11:22:11
- well theyre bound to occasionally get some things right but (NCFC) - pab, Oct 27, 10:44:46
  - but they have corrected that since. (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Oct 27, 13:05:04
  - "I understood McKay turned our offer down" (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Oct 27, 11:28:24
  - they're also occasionally bound to get some things wrong (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 27, 11:20:15
    - exactly, we currently have zero debt and playing PL football. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 27, 11:26:36
  - Good point, well made. (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Oct 27, 11:08:34
    - shit point, terribly made (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 27, 11:25:46

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