Originally Posted by el capitan
And other teams have done similar before too, but the money that Chelsea and Man City have spent, still want to spend and have behind them is in a totally different league! They have a bottomless pit of money and if clubs were willing to sell & the players wanted to go they would buy THE BEST players in the world because money is no object, it's just up to the owners if they fancy splashing more cash or not. They arent normal football teams but billionaires hobbies/play things- they certainly aren't run to make profit and not make losses like any other business is, as they are making huge losses.
