Originally Posted by
harpo88
We are a pretty special club nowadays. We needed help from a new owner and the council, and I suspect that we are like most other FL clubs in that without ongoing help from TS we would make a bit of a loss.
But aside from that, the owner is from the local area, he runs an honourable and practically useful business, we have a stadium in the town centre which is well used but not over-corporate, we have a thoughtful intelligent decent and balanced manager, and a squad full of hard working and decent blokes who seem aware of things other than football but that nonetheless improve as players and collectively, so we are more than the sum of our parts. We have a different method of achieveing success to most. If we were more famous we might be the sort of team that other fans would pick as a second team. It’s great!