article_snippet: We do not need to sell any players in the summer,’ Southampton’s chief executive Gareth Rogers says.
article_snippet: But We don’t need transfer fees to fund the operating costs of the club.
article_snippet: If any players did leave, any income would be fully available for replacements.
article_snippet: There was an opportunity to clear the entire debt of the football club [by selling Lallana et al] and taking out money that had been put in, but Katharina didn’t do that,’ Rogers said.
article_snippet: It would have been easy to take the money out, but this shows the commitment to the club.