While the players and fans četvrtoligaša Bradford City in ecstasy forward to the elimination of the famous Arsenal in the League Cup, the club's director Dave Baldwin happily rubbed his hands.
He rejoiced in the fact that a small club in the spring to play two games and the semifinals will them "fat" earn.
Baldwin added that the victory over Arsenal made light of the financial future of the club in times of crisis.
"This success has provided a functioning club in the long term. Twice in the semi-finals will bring Bradford income of one million pounds," said Baldwin for "BBC". He said that it was a "rough" estimate financial and Bradford added that, until yesterday, I had a problem because, on an annual basis, have to find another £ 600,000 on behalf of salaries of players and coaching staff.
Baldwin is also estimated that the match against Arsenal brought the club around £ 300,000, was recorded as the largest attendance in the stadium Parejd Mali since 1960. year. Bradford twice in the previous 10 years had threatened to go bankrupt. This team in 1999, even went to the Premier League, where he stayed for two seasons.By comparison, the official data that is 2010.
Arsenal year budget was 380 million pounds, or 470 million euros. While all Bradford works with 600,000 pounds a year, Andrei Arshavin receives 4.16 million pounds for the season, while Mikel Arteta and Theo Walcott 3.64 million. Only two of the 35 players of the first team of Arsenal cost less annually than Bradford, and they are (if you have heard of them) Henry Lensburi (260,000) and Miguel Injasi (260,000). Francis Kokelin receives 780,000 pounds a year, RJO and Karl Jenkings 1.04 million, 3.12 million and Sebastien Squillaci (this season he played one game)!?
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