Country: Scotland
It really depends how far people want to go back. Business decision building the Emirates and not foreseeing TV money would eventually dominate. Or the impact of committing so much money over a prolonged period of time. But this has been done to death.
More recently it was not to sign any outfield players and kill the momentum we had built in signing Özil and Alexis whilst winning back to back FA cups. The fact we finished 2nd that season compounds the problem. We should have won the league. Instead it lead to the downfall of Alexis and our contract situation with Özil. And both of those problems still blight us to this day.
More recently it was not to sign any outfield players and kill the momentum we had built in signing Özil and Alexis whilst winning back to back FA cups. The fact we finished 2nd that season compounds the problem. We should have won the league. Instead it lead to the downfall of Alexis and our contract situation with Özil. And both of those problems still blight us to this day.