Quote ="Northernrelic"No they found some committed supporters who where happy to make a donation just to keep the club alive. I have said from the start that if they had - or been able to - offer the chance to actually invest I suspect they would have raised even more.
However this situation ends up - and the new owners [iare[/i looking for "investors" - then I would argue they probably have a better chance of finding some on the terraces'"
I suspect the verb 'to invest' might be being used a bit more loosely than would normally be the case in the financial market, but who knows. There's little doubt that some fresh blood in the boardroom and at the shareholders meetings wouldn't go amiss.