Quote Originally Posted by Power_n_Glory View Post
I don’t think anyone is really arguing the difference in net spend. It’s the comparison to performance that most people have a problem with. And shouldn’t take record breaking net spending to win the FA Cup.

Also, it’s the fact that even though we’ve spent more, we’ve still been slow to address issues in the team. Striker situation is a clear example.
I don't disagree with that, but the perception is still that he's penny pinching.
I know people think that I do ANYTHING to defend Wenger but some to ANYTHING to attack him: "He's a skinflint, he'll do anything to avoid spending money". "He keeps paying players far too much money..."

Er...