You really do have a strange view of the club and the leadership. TB has invested nearly half a billion of his own money and is a super fan by any definition. He's not squirreling away the £100m for personal gain. He sees that as confirmation that his strategy works. The money is available, but...
I don't think TB is reluctant to spend the money on transfers. I think he won't break the wage structure. Busting that open could be catastrophic in terms of players demanding salary corrections aligned to the new precedents.
I do slightly worry that he may be a one trick pony. What I have read from German fans is that some opponents were starting to work out how to play against St Pauli.
RdZ MkII perhaps?
Beautifully observed here in Beaminster, Dorset. Small parade, including two or three veterans, from the church to the square. Then a brief history and the last post. Poignant
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Because he can't keep it in, no matter how hard he tries. All this "we" chat is just bull.
And @Han Solo , it's Crofts btw, not Croft - but you'd know that if you were really a Brighton fan.
Brothers in Arms by Dire Straits.
At the time I thought they were very MOR and couldn't see the appeal. I prety much ignored them. Nowadays I can see how incredibly talented they were.