I tend to overanalyse our fans and their sentiment, but this time, somethings shifted in a big way. When songs evolve from being solely about the chairman and a fraction of the fanbase wanting him out,
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to incorporating his name into player chants sung loudly by a significant portion of the away end for long stretches, it feels like the sentiment around the chairman and ownership has fundamentally shifted. It seems united. This hasn’t happened before.
We’ve seen this with United and the Glazers. Once fan sentiment reaches this level, it tends to stick. For United, it became a core part of their fandom—an intrinsic part of being a United fan—and it hasn’t gone away.
A lot has changed in the past 8–12 weeks. Fans, podcasts, and journalists are aligning in a way we’ve never seen before. These songs suggest the dial has shifted, and this sentiment is likely here to stay for a very long time.
…But it’s time for him to move on and for football-focused owners to come in to build upon this financially sustainable foundation. It’s time to get back to football, not finances.
Levy took the club as far as he could. From a business perspective, what he’s done is probably one of the most impressive business transformations in recent history (with a little onfield help from Kane, Poch, Dele, etc.), and now Spurs are one of the most profitable clubs in the world. BUT…
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We’ve seen this with United and the Glazers. Once fan sentiment reaches this level, it tends to stick. For United, it became a core part of their fandom—an intrinsic part of being a United fan—and it hasn’t gone away.