The Missed Call That Matched a Legacy: Huw Jenkins, Leeds United, Dan James, and the Transfer That Never Was

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The Missed Call That Matched a Legacy: Huw Jenkins, Leeds United, Dan James, and the Transfer That Never Was

Transfer deadline days are usually remembered for chaos, last-minute deals, and the occasional fax machine failure. But for Swansea City, one particular deadlin

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[waynekerr55]

“I find it very difficult to fight on in a football club I love but can no longer control."

Now don't get me wrong, it was one of the few things he did right post Laudrup, but the staggering lack of self awareness in that statement sums the bloke up.

 

[BendJack]

Shameless, really. He promised (sorely needed) investment to the club, while selling to asset-strippers.

He and Morgan made their money. Any regrets afterwards HJ had was just a shallow footnote.

Sure, I appreciate everything he did to save the club and help the Swans get to where they did, but stabbing the club in the back is a massive kick to the balls - one we won't forget. That lack of control at the club in end was his own doing.

 

[JackSomething]

Shameless, really. He promised (sorely needed) investment to the club, while selling to asset-strippers.

He and Morgan made their money. Any regrets afterwards HJ had was just a shallow footnote.

Sure, I appreciate everything he did to save the club and help the Swans get to where they did, but stabbing the club in the back is a massive kick to the balls - one we won't forget. That lack of control at the club in end was his own doing.

Jack to a King to a Cunt.

 

[Colin-swansea]

Regarding Dan's move to Man United, chairman at the time Trevor Birch, whatever fee was negotiated(£18M) it was paid in one instalment.

 

[J_B]

Shameless, really. He promised (sorely needed) investment to the club, while selling to asset-strippers.

He and Morgan made their money. Any regrets afterwards HJ had was just a shallow footnote.

Sure, I appreciate everything he did to save the club and help the Swans get to where they did, but stabbing the club in the back is a massive kick to the balls - one we won't forget. That lack of control at the club in end was his own doing.

Dineen, as a figure in the formation of the Trust and as Trust director on the Swans board is probably the biggest traitor of them all.
To keep the sale from the Trust considering where he came from was treachery of the highest order.

 

[BendJack]

Dineen, as a figure in the formation of the Trust and as Trust director on the Swans board is probably the biggest traitor of them all.
To keep the sale from the Trust considering where he came from was treachery of the highest order.

I forgot about him! Totally agree! The Swans led the way showing what can be achieved with supporter ownership of a club. All Dineen had to do was stay honest.