"Compared to some clubs, we at Walsall are in a very good state of health but it's still tough - just a lot less tough than it will be for some other clubs in the EFL who just beggar belief."We are at times accused of lack of ambition for not being able to buy this or that player, but the priority is still to make the club sustainable."In a week when fellow Midlands-based League Two club Shrewsbury Town were taken over by new American owners, Pomlett warns that the scope for any club looking to speculate to accumulate will have to be drastically toned down if the regulator deduces they are spending money they have not got."The losses from the top to the bottom are massive," said Pomlett."Clubs who are losing an absolute fortune every week will not be allowed to continue like that. "Thirty-three clubs do not have enough cash to survive a month. That's incredible."The losses being made in League One, League Two and the National League are enormous, but some of the Premier League and Championship losses are mind-boggling."The regulator is not going to let us carry on like that."We're on the brink of the biggest change in the football industry that we've seen since the Premier League was first formed."After the BBC Radio WM Football Phone-In slot, a fuller recording of the Fans Forum will be posted on Sounds at 19:00 GMT.
Some EFL clubs beggar belief - Walsall's Pomlett
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