From: Graf Finklestein on
On 18 Apr, 17:32, Google Beta User <wanyik...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 18, 7:41 am, "Red Rackham" <ONei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> However, the fact that you spent money doesn't make you illegitimate.

No, there are other reasons that make him illegitimate.
From: Google Beta User on
On Apr 18, 1:53 pm, Graf Finklestein <udo_bins...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:

> > On Apr 18, 7:41 am, "Red Rackham" <ONei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > However, the fact that you spent money doesn't make you illegitimate.
>
> No, there are other reasons that make him illegitimate.

I meant the club, clearly he's not arguing in good faith on United's
recent spending.
From: SteveH on
Google Beta User <wanyikuli(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> On Apr 18, 1:53 pm, Graf Finklestein <udo_bins...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > On Apr 18, 7:41 am, "Red Rackham" <ONei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > However, the fact that you spent money doesn't make you illegitimate.
> >
> > No, there are other reasons that make him illegitimate.
>
> I meant the club, clearly he's not arguing in good faith on United's
> recent spending.

Spent a lot, sold a lot.

Actually in profit on transfer dealings over this timescale - even
before the Ronaldo sale was taken into account, as I recall.
--
SteveH
From: Google Beta User on
On Apr 18, 2:18 pm, italian...(a)gmail.com (SteveH) wrote:

> > > > On Apr 18, 7:41 am, "Red Rackham" <ONei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > However, the fact that you spent money doesn't make you illegitimate.
>
> > > No, there are other reasons that make him illegitimate.
>
> > I meant the club, clearly he's not arguing in good faith on United's
> > recent spending.
>
> Spent a lot, sold a lot.

Oh, no you don't. We've been lectured about how "net spend" is
irrelevant whenever we talk about Benitez/Liverpool.

Please be consistent.

From: SteveH on
Google Beta User <wanyikuli(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> On Apr 18, 2:18 pm, italian...(a)gmail.com (SteveH) wrote:
>
> > > > > On Apr 18, 7:41 am, "Red Rackham" <ONei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > However, the fact that you spent money doesn't make you illegitimate.
> >
> > > > No, there are other reasons that make him illegitimate.
> >
> > > I meant the club, clearly he's not arguing in good faith on United's
> > > recent spending.
> >
> > Spent a lot, sold a lot.
>
> Oh, no you don't. We've been lectured about how "net spend" is
> irrelevant whenever we talk about Benitez/Liverpool.
>
> Please be consistent.

Consistency is that, no matter which measure is applied, United haven't
spent as much as City, Liverpool, Chelsea....
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SteveH