Quote Originally Posted by dagenhamJohn View Post

becareful what you wish for, you are still a Prem team!

John...
THAT is the problem John mate.
Every single one of us can see the trend and know full well, in 9 months time, we will not be a prem team!

Ashley had a manager in place that we loved but wouldn't let him have the say on transfers.

Brought in a manager that we didnt want, paid club record fee for a player the last manager didnt rate, the lad couldnt hit a cows arse with a shovel. We had to rely massively on loans last season just to be able to field a fit 11 each week.

This season we will regress even further and we all know we had a huge chunk of luck with results. Conceding posession 85% - 15% at home in games .

I'd rather take the chance on the Saudi's