Features
Blowing the budget: Are crowds really that important to Swindon Town's spending power in the transfer market?
SPECIAL REPORT: What goes into a playing budget? How is it decided, and what are the rules? Are Swindon Town spending well within their means? And what the hell is SCMP? The Moonraker dives into the abyss.
22.04.25, 13:05 Updated 05.06.25, 20:03 9 Minute Read
Sam Morshead
Does Swindon Town’s transfer spending power really depend on the whims of supporters?
Over recent weeks, several comments made by Ian Holloway in the media have irked the Swindon fanbase.
Last week, he described the playing budget for next season as “very disappointing”.
And on Easter Sunday, his remarks about stayaways impacting his position in the transfer market caused the latest kerfuffle.
Become a member today.
The Moonraker needs its community to support independent, high-quality coverage of Swindon Town. Subscribe to a monthly or annual package today to be a part of something special.
Already have an account?