THFourteen wrote:Hang on, so because you earned a fair bit of the money back from selling players, the signings don't count as significant?
according to this :
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/premier-league/9514149/Graphic-Premier-League-transfer-and-wage-spending-from-the-200001-season-to-201112.html
our net spend last year ranks us 10th. and this year ranks us 17th.
so no, we are not easily comparable to the clubs we are competing with.
So it only counts if the money spent is beyond what you earn?
Podolski, Cazorla and Giroud are all Champions League signings.
