07-03-2021, 09:48 PM
(07-03-2021, 04:45 PM)BilltheCat Wrote:If the club had been worth more than the Eisners paid:(07-03-2021, 04:44 PM)Smirnoffexpress Wrote: The Eisners got Pompey for an absolute song. Prior to them doing so we had the whole “the stadium is falling down and we cannot,as a trust owned club, afford to rectify things” story doing the rounds. It stunk then and it stinks now. Who was responsible for painting that picture?
Catlin.
A) Someone else would have made a better offer.
B) The shareholders and high net worth individuals would not have sold to them.
It was obvious that the Trust was not in a position to continue running the club, I wish it were otherwise because I liked being a shareholder.
Both sides of the argument were put to the fans and they made their choice, Carlin just told it like it was.
I know you all love a good conspiracy but there is no evidence of one in this case.