Quote Originally Posted by Swissclaret View Post

Younger players = lower salaries. Getting rid of the higher paid deadwood is a recipe for financial stability.

Pace lives and dies by finance. His goal is to stabilise the ship whilst supporting VK as they can both see the wisdom of that approach. Leveraged buyouts are risky. Pace is managing that risk.
Premier League = higher salaries, much higher, ask the player's agents, which is a recipe for financial instability.

The ship was perfectly stable, until Mr Pace and ALK came along with their leveraged buy out.