For sure, they're just prevented from investing in the top of the business to try and advance their attainment levels at the cost and understanding they'll need to rein back for some period in the future. Allowing them a longer plan than 1 season doesn't change the nature of what the cap is trying to doEugene Wrayburn wrote:They can plan over a 10-15 year cycle by investing in the youth teams and the stadium.Digby wrote:The liberal in me wants to let them choose for themselves. But they could at least allow them to plan over a 10-15 year cycleEugene Wrayburn wrote: I'd much rather that than let clubs be driven to the wall in search of a couple of years glory.
I would also include a minimum spend on the squad as part of the participant requirement for the league so they don't drop off a cliff in performance