Matthew Le God

To be fair to Ankersen, he has got some good outgoing prices. £58m for Lavia for example. He messed up the incomings!

Dragan Solak said in his interview with the Echo/BBC that Rasmus Ankerson is dealing with outgoing players. Spors is overseeing incomings.

He was given freedom of the city... https://share.google/I2Jh1leDl6mUpZt0k

Currently 4 friendlies, still time for others to be announced. Eastleigh Espanyol (behind closed doors) Valenciennes (behind closed doors) Brighton

Do we not even go for a drink first?

Ipswich losing another important player

What analogy can we use for buying them for a combined £40m?

Being in the Championship is the reason, we won't be a 'basket case'.

Today...

They'd already given that job permanently to Calum Mcfarlane when Simon Rusk started working with the 1st team.

Not true. It doesn't add money itself. It raises the club profile, which makes them attractive to sponsors. According to the minutes from the club’s Fan Advisory Board meeting: “Shaun Harvey confirmed the club does not gain any direct financial benefit from the series. What the club does receive is a marketing platform to increase the value of all our sponsorship investors and greater exposure of the club which is driving retail sales.”

They still will have a smaller income than quite a few Championship clubs.

On what is that claim based?

No, it has downward-cascading bubbles 🍻 😉

This suggests otherwise...

Player quality will still be significantly higher compared to Pompey.

Have you taken into account... we have a significantly better squad of players than them?

There’s a magical place We’re on our way there With fans in their millions All under one roof It’s called Saints’R’Us!

Walker-Peters was offered a deal new, but rejected it. He'll get big wages to join a PL club.

I listed three, not two. I'd also question your points on the first two.

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