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Originally Posted by Redted
Coincidentally I've just been discussing the topic of the lease with my father, if we go down and gate receipts drop we're screwed. The board must loosen the purse strings in January and put some serious investment into the team otherwise we're definitely heading for disaster. We have to spend, we have no choice. They have put us into this position and they have to release funds to give us at least a chance of surviving in this league.
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This is my fear, although I am glad I am not liable.
However, for all their protestations, those in power seem unwilling to recognise the dangers we are in. Unless we edge away soon, those finances will rapidly fall into the red, and then the very existence of the club will be threatened.
With no white knight, and a fan-base that is rapidly losing patience, there is no other source of revenue than 'football fortune'.