I didn't believe those initial numbers either - Watford are quoted on the BBC site as having one of the smallest wage bills in the division at £3.5m - i'd imagine our wage bill for existing playres must have been about the highest in the division, so therefore much higher than the £3m quoted.
Matt
Svein E Kvernoey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Svein E Kvernoey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Finally, in the Current Bun today, the Leeds wage bill for next season will be £18M
> with only £3M being paid to the current squad. Looks like we won't get any
> decent players next season.
That is not what The Times said today:
[..]
"However, he still has to buy back the stadium and training ground sold by the
previous board to avoid administration. Defeat yesterday also meant a real drop
in income of £6.5 million with the end of the parachute payments.
At least Kevin Blackwell, the manager, will be able to keep salary costs down
after nine former players who accounted last season for £16 million of the £19
million wage bill finally come off the payroll."
[..]
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,435-2191349.html (mainly about Watford)
Cheers,
Svein.
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