Before you go throwing mud, have you checked other clubs to see what their shirt sponsorship deals are worth? And obviously there’s a good chance we’ll be doing business with Saudi companies.
I’ve checked for you and Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs and Liverpool’s are all significantly higher than ours. City and Liverpool’s are more than double ours.
So it’s a non-story.
7m a year to 25m
The first figure would be a legitimate figure for a shirt sponsor of a team such as Newcasle.
The new amount is financial doping.