
Originally Posted by
sonofrgmsdad
We bought a striker, who'd played one game for his club, for £20k. Turned him into a £2m striker (2 different clubs offered that or more for him)
We took a laddie through our system and loaned him out for experience. He came back (not having played often on his loan) and became a Scotland captain and was sold for over £2.5m.
I'd say that is producing effective strikers and defenders!