Funny thing is having had ADVANCE notice of when it was then arranging to do things on that day seems a bit silly, for someone you "admire" so much of course. A chance to meet, greet, chat etc as opposed to just being a number in the crowd when the testimonial comes.
Indeed if you superfanned...
Well I would expect TCB to pay DOUBLE at Kuipers testimonial at Falmer.
Shame tho coz at the meal he could have chatted to him for hours and shake his hand and have photos and EVERYTHING. Even meet his wife.
The point is that as he "idolises" Michel, it was the perfect time to actually put up or shut up....
...and he didnt...
As I said before if I was going OTT about a player then I would have gone to show my appreciation come hell or high water.
Im sorry but if I held someone in as high esteem as you do then I would have moved heaven and earth to spend time in their company.
You didnt, thats your choice, but you had a chance to really show your appreciation of the "great man" as you put it.
And for someone who goes way OTT of their...
It called knowing what date it was (as it was announced well in advance) then booking the day off, surely you would have made some effort for your most favourite player? No?
I think a fair starting price would be £20 for adults over 21. But tiered so the posh people like HB&B can pay £50 or £60 a ticket.
£10 for u/16/OAP (to encourage the kids and the grandparents)
I appreciate its hard to distinguish but 16 to 21 maybe £15 or £18?
I certainly wouldnt pay...
Brentford are building a tidy team it has to be said.
Think I would prefer a strike force of Forster and Alexander trotting out at Swinners than Barnes and Holroyd to be honest.*
*If Gus goes with two up front.