Measuring Football Success: Silverware Means More Than Money
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- Created: Friday, 19 October 2018 14:52
- Written by Darren Douglas
Every football club has aspirations, from the non-league to the top tier. Some are realistic, whilst others are not so much. Regardless of this, football clubs will use these aspirations to determine the success and failure of their season. This article is about what should constitute success at the top level of football, and how the argument has evolved over the last decade, particularly in the Premier League.
Question: What's more important to a football club and their fans. Is it finishing high enough in the league to qualify for the Champions League, or is it winning trophies?
Answer: Silverware is what really matters.
Let me explain...