"Yeah, I'm desperate to have a top 10 budget in the Championship now and have a go at trying to get to the Premier League this season but I understand where we have come from. That's just not possible.
"I understand it because that message is getting relayed all the time so I can't get frustrated with where we are at. We have got to compete and do as best as we can, and keep trying to get the team to perform to the levels we can under the restraints that we have got.
"The Brickfields development is huge for the club in the long term. It's going to help us produce more players that are going to play in our first team. I think two of our best players have come through the academy despite not having any facilities.
"Not only has the team got to be better on the pitch to get into that top six, we have got to have everything better. We have got to have the infrastructure behind the scenes.
"We have got to have a better training ground. We have got to have better coach facilities. We have got to travel better. And if you are going to do that and you want to be a top six team it's going to take a lot of hard work and a lot more investment and, obviously, a bit of luck as well.
"You are up against better teams, better managers, huge crowds. Having that infrastructure behind you gives you a chance to attract players.
"Money obviously plays a huge part in what you can pay them, but what you are working with as well is a huge part - what your stadium looks like, how many fans you can get in, it all helps."