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Post by brighousebandbred on Jul 1, 2024 17:54:18 GMT 1
Just wanted to say that the rumours of this £20k wages from B’ham is very wide of the mark. I believe Alfie was on 5k per week at Charlton and B’ham have allegedly doubled his salary 🤷♂️.. this would tie in with the fact that they have only just got off the books a lot of historical very high earners from the previous old ownership. In regards the Marc Leonard link… they have been allegedly interested in him for a number of weeks and are just now lining up all their ducks .. so to speak. I have heard 11k for doing nothing then very considerable appearance\goal etc. bonuses on top and 3 years I heard they tripled his wage
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Post by Up the Duff. on Jul 1, 2024 18:05:38 GMT 1
I don't think we were paying anyone £20k in the Championship. Crazy money in league one Just wanted to say that the rumours of this £20k wages from B’ham is very wide of the mark. I believe Alfie was on 5k per week at Charlton and B’ham have allegedly doubled his salary 🤷♂️.. this would tie in with the fact that they have only just got off the books a lot of historical very high earners from the previous old ownership. In regards the Marc Leonard link… they have been allegedly interested in him for a number of weeks and are just now lining up all their ducks .. so to speak. You registered an hour ago to tell us that?
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Post by bcfcinpeace on Jul 1, 2024 18:16:11 GMT 1
Brums turnover can't be much above Towns Sorry, I had to make an account just to reply to this comment. We have the highest turnover of any club in the EFL who isn’t receiving parachute payments. Yes, than includes 75% of the Championship Our owners have tripled our revenue in 10 months using some genius sponsorship methods under the advice of principal partner and marketing giant Oak View Group. This includes a massive naming rights deal as can be read about here. www.bcfc.com/news/all/birmingham-city-announces-naming-rights-partnership-with-knightheadHere is an article by Blues fan and super sleuth Almajir which explains how clever this deal is. almajir.net/2024/01/30/editorial-building-a-dream/This, combined with the P&S rules of League One where owners can effectively inject cash as revenue so long as it’s not a loan to the club means that we’re quite frankly, and without a billy big bollocks attitude, the richest club this league has ever seen by a favour of 4 or 5. Enjoy your season.
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Post by undercover on Jul 1, 2024 18:16:18 GMT 1
Just wanted to say that the rumours of this £20k wages from B’ham is very wide of the mark. I believe Alfie was on 5k per week at Charlton and B’ham have allegedly doubled his salary 🤷♂️.. this would tie in with the fact that they have only just got off the books a lot of historical very high earners from the previous old ownership. In regards the Marc Leonard link… they have been allegedly interested in him for a number of weeks and are just now lining up all their ducks .. so to speak. You registered an hour ago to tell us that? Just thought it was important to add some realism and accuracy ti the salary etc offered .. the 20k salary that’s been mentioned on this thread is completely inaccurate and nonsense .. but hey you believe what you want 🤷♂️
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Post by keefer on Jul 1, 2024 18:24:42 GMT 1
I have heard 11k for doing nothing then very considerable appearance\goal etc. bonuses on top and 3 years I heard they tripled his wage I heard that they quadrupled his wage, threw in a bag of gobstoppers a week and a pickled egg as a bonus every time he scores. It was the pickled eggs that sealed the deal
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Post by typical on Jul 1, 2024 18:25:20 GMT 1
This lot again…
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Post by King Neil on Jul 1, 2024 18:27:54 GMT 1
I wouldn't be paying anyone 20 grand a week outside the Premier league
And if it is indeed true then Birmingham will be going down the same road as Reading.. Wigan..Derby etc as you cannot hide from ffp
It will cause tension amongst the rest of the squad paying him that much aswell
Imo you would have to be clinically insane to pay a 31 year old 20 grand a week who has never played above league one
As mentioned before Jordan Rhodes scored 15 goals in half the games for Blackpool yet is deemed over the hill by many a Town fan
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Post by ruggedivy on Jul 1, 2024 18:29:29 GMT 1
Brums turnover can't be much above Towns Sorry, I had to make an account just to reply to this comment. We have the highest turnover of any club in the EFL who isn’t receiving parachute payments. Yes, than includes 75% of the Championship Our owners have tripled our revenue in 10 months using some genius sponsorship methods under the advice of principal partner and marketing giant Oak View Group. This includes a massive naming rights deal as can be read about here. www.bcfc.com/news/all/birmingham-city-announces-naming-rights-partnership-with-knightheadHere is an article by Blues fan and super sleuth Almajir which explains how clever this deal is. almajir.net/2024/01/30/editorial-building-a-dream/This, combined with the P&S rules of League One where owners can effectively inject cash as revenue so long as it’s not a loan to the club means that we’re quite frankly, and without a billy big bollocks attitude, the richest club this league has ever seen by a favour of 4 or 5. Enjoy your season. Happy for you. Hope your leadership team can handle the pressure the weight of expectation this will bring
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Post by ruggedivy on Jul 1, 2024 18:30:11 GMT 1
Are they just using us as their scouting strategy.
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Post by wigster on Jul 1, 2024 18:30:13 GMT 1
But WE are supposedly after him !!!
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Post by acky on Jul 1, 2024 18:32:03 GMT 1
MM ?
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Post by nickhtafc82 on Jul 1, 2024 18:34:01 GMT 1
Mickel Miller confirmed, 2 year deal.
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Post by rockwall on Jul 1, 2024 18:34:13 GMT 1
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Post by CowshedJack on Jul 1, 2024 18:34:20 GMT 1
Free agent but he turned down a deal at Plymouth and has worked with Duff before!
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Post by CowshedJack on Jul 1, 2024 18:36:41 GMT 1
“Miller has had fitness issues in the past, suffering a torn thigh muscle on the eve of Plymouth’s League One promotion campaign, which limited him to just 12 appearances. He was in and out of the squad with various problems during his time at Rotherham, too.
Miller was fit and available for the vast majority of last season with Plymouth going out of their way to manage his game time and improve his availability. Steven Schumacher suggested last October that playing two games out of every three in a three-game week had been beneficial in that regard.”
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Post by bcfcinpeace on Jul 1, 2024 18:37:09 GMT 1
And if it is indeed true then Birmingham will be going down the same road as Reading.. Wigan..Derby etc as you cannot hide from ffp All of those clubs, and all clubs who get stuck in this division, are financial basket cases. As of this season Blues very much are not that. The second a club sorts its money issues out they get promoted out of this league, see Derby, Portsmouth, Sunderland, Ipswich, etc etc.
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Post by blanquiazules on Jul 1, 2024 18:37:26 GMT 1
If some of these figures coming out are correct, it just shows how desperate Brum owners are to gat back to the Championship. We've never seen a League 1 like it. To be fair I'm hoping we're pretty desperate to get back. So far i've seen lots of talk but little evidence of that. Absolutely. As a fan I don't really care whether we overpay or not providing we don't breach spending regs or put the club's future at risk. I'd just like to see the best possible team on the pitch in blue and white and a successful season. There are no points given out for value for money.
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Post by King Neil on Jul 1, 2024 18:38:22 GMT 1
Brums turnover can't be much above Towns Sorry, I had to make an account just to reply to this comment. We have the highest turnover of any club in the EFL who isn’t receiving parachute payments. Yes, than includes 75% of the Championship Our owners have tripled our revenue in 10 months using some genius sponsorship methods under the advice of principal partner and marketing giant Oak View Group. This includes a massive naming rights deal as can be read about here. www.bcfc.com/news/all/birmingham-city-announces-naming-rights-partnership-with-knightheadHere is an article by Blues fan and super sleuth Almajir which explains how clever this deal is. almajir.net/2024/01/30/editorial-building-a-dream/This, combined with the P&S rules of League One where owners can effectively inject cash as revenue so long as it’s not a loan to the club means that we’re quite frankly, and without a billy big bollocks attitude, the richest club this league has ever seen by a favour of 4 or 5. Enjoy your season. Mel Morris and chansiri thought they had found a loophole too...until they hadn't All that brass yet they still fucked it up sacking eustace and still getting you relegated 🤣🤣 They need something money can't buy COMMON SENSE enjoy finishing a few positions below Town Kro to league 2
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Post by bcfcinpeace on Jul 1, 2024 18:43:00 GMT 1
Sorry, I had to make an account just to reply to this comment. We have the highest turnover of any club in the EFL who isn’t receiving parachute payments. Yes, than includes 75% of the Championship Our owners have tripled our revenue in 10 months using some genius sponsorship methods under the advice of principal partner and marketing giant Oak View Group. This includes a massive naming rights deal as can be read about here. www.bcfc.com/news/all/birmingham-city-announces-naming-rights-partnership-with-knightheadHere is an article by Blues fan and super sleuth Almajir which explains how clever this deal is. almajir.net/2024/01/30/editorial-building-a-dream/This, combined with the P&S rules of League One where owners can effectively inject cash as revenue so long as it’s not a loan to the club means that we’re quite frankly, and without a billy big bollocks attitude, the richest club this league has ever seen by a favour of 4 or 5. Enjoy your season. Mel Morris and chansiri thought they had found a loophole too...until they hadn't All that brass yet they still fucked it up sacking eustace and still getting you relegated 🤣🤣 They need something money can't buy COMMON SENSE enjoy finishing a few positions below Town Kro to league 2 We’ve been in constant discourse with the EFL themselves and they’ve ratified our deals, they are more than happy with us. Oh, and it looks like we’re beating you to Marc Leonard too.
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Post by Matt1908 on Jul 1, 2024 18:44:50 GMT 1
Admins, ban this prick, we don't need gloating dickheads. I hope brum go bust
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Post by undercover on Jul 1, 2024 18:46:20 GMT 1
Sorry, I had to make an account just to reply to this comment. We have the highest turnover of any club in the EFL who isn’t receiving parachute payments. Yes, than includes 75% of the Championship Our owners have tripled our revenue in 10 months using some genius sponsorship methods under the advice of principal partner and marketing giant Oak View Group. This includes a massive naming rights deal as can be read about here. www.bcfc.com/news/all/birmingham-city-announces-naming-rights-partnership-with-knightheadHere is an article by Blues fan and super sleuth Almajir which explains how clever this deal is. almajir.net/2024/01/30/editorial-building-a-dream/This, combined with the P&S rules of League One where owners can effectively inject cash as revenue so long as it’s not a loan to the club means that we’re quite frankly, and without a billy big bollocks attitude, the richest club this league has ever seen by a favour of 4 or 5. Enjoy your season. Mel Morris and chansiri thought they had found a loophole too...until they hadn't All that brass yet they still fucked it up sacking eustace and still getting you relegated 🤣🤣 They need something money can't buy COMMON SENSE enjoy finishing a few positions below Town Kro to league 2 Oh dear … you really need to do some homework if you think the likes of Mel Morris & Chansiri can be compared to Knighthead Capital who own Birmingham City 🤷♂️😂… since they came in they have invested over 33 million in the infrastructure of the club & stadium. They have just acquired the wheels site in Birmingham city centre which will be the home of the new Birmingham sports Quarter including new state of the art stadium ( think Man City Etihad Campus) .. this is a 3 billion pound project which should be completed by 2029 … they are not messing about and is no coincidence that Gary Cook is the CEO .. the same Gary Cook involved at the start of the Man City journey .. albeit also the same Gary cook responsible for the tragic appointment of Wayne Rooney 😂..
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Post by Big Ern on Jul 1, 2024 18:47:01 GMT 1
Sounds like Birmingham have managed to do with their stadium what we want to do with ours. Unfortunately Kirklees council are useless
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Post by bcfcinpeace on Jul 1, 2024 18:49:14 GMT 1
Admins, ban this prick, we don't need gloating dickheads. I hope brum go bust I’m not gloating, as I said in my first post and my username. I’m putting straight some of the absolute nonsense and copium spouted on this thread.
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Post by alanalanleeee on Jul 1, 2024 18:50:10 GMT 1
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Post by Wingman on Jul 1, 2024 18:53:35 GMT 1
Admins, ban this prick, we don't need gloating dickheads. I hope brum go bust We will monitor. He’s not gloated ‘yet’….if that happens then the 🔫 comes out. No harm in other clubs fans coming on for a chat as we do on their forums. So long as it’s respectful it’s all good.
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Post by Matt1908 on Jul 1, 2024 18:54:07 GMT 1
Admins, ban this prick, we don't need gloating dickheads. I hope brum go bust I’m not gloating, as I said in my first post and my username. I’m putting straight some of the absolute nonsense and copium spouted on this thread. You can say what you want, why should we believe your figures over posters with a solid reputation on our site for getting things right. If they say it's nearer to 20k 3 different people then I'll believe them. Sounds like you're trying to justify your own club overspending.
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Post by Big Ern on Jul 1, 2024 18:57:33 GMT 1
I’m not gloating, as I said in my first post and my username. I’m putting straight some of the absolute nonsense and copium spouted on this thread. You can say what you want, why should we believe your figures over posters with a solid reputation on our site for getting things right. If they say it's nearer to 20k 3 different people then I'll believe them. Sounds like you're trying to justify your own club overspending. Don't be jealous, just makes it look worse. If the boot was on the other foot we would be made up aswell. Unfortunately as a club we are going down the more sustainable route and Birmingham are going down the Man City route. Is what it is
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Post by Matt1908 on Jul 1, 2024 18:59:15 GMT 1
You can say what you want, why should we believe your figures over posters with a solid reputation on our site for getting things right. If they say it's nearer to 20k 3 different people then I'll believe them. Sounds like you're trying to justify your own club overspending. Don't be jealous, just makes it look worse. If the boot was on the other foot we would be made up aswell. Unfortunately as a club we are going down the more sustainable route and Birmingham are going down the Man City route. Is what it is Maybe, but one thing's for sure, I wouldn't be signing up for a Birmingham forum
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Post by rothwellterrier on Jul 1, 2024 18:59:55 GMT 1
I’m not gloating, as I said in my first post and my username. I’m putting straight some of the absolute nonsense and copium spouted on this thread. You can say what you want, why should we believe your figures over posters with a solid reputation on our site for getting things right. If they say it's nearer to 20k 3 different people then I'll believe them. Sounds like you're trying to justify your own club overspending. It was their little sidekick, undercover that said the May salary was being overstated by our itk’s, not bcfcinpeace.
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Post by Mav on Jul 1, 2024 19:00:54 GMT 1
I’m not gloating, as I said in my first post and my username. I’m putting straight some of the absolute nonsense and copium spouted on this thread. You can say what you want, why should we believe your figures over posters with a solid reputation on our site for getting things right. If they say it's nearer to 20k 3 different people then I'll believe them. Sounds like you're trying to justify your own club overspending. I know a lot of ‘Bluenoses’ and they’re very ,very cross ( indeed fuming)at being in league one when Villa are in the champions league and have money to burn. This lad appears to be clutching at straws which is all they have possibly got left. He’ll soon be off. 😊
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