tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17331652.post5136654610836760711..comments2024-03-28T05:41:26.280+08:00Comments on BoLASEPaKO.com - A Blog on Singapore Football: Spread Out OR Remained Parochial In Fan Engaging?Ko Po Huihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10112077946426075479noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17331652.post-76655577642702634872016-09-05T07:21:47.889+08:002016-09-05T07:21:47.889+08:00I think there is still some value in trying to rea...I think there is still some value in trying to reach out to the local crowd, like how Tampines before they move out tap on the Tampines people to support them. Clubs like Woodlands also used to have their regional backbones. <br />For a club to attract fans nationwide, it need to have local and international success, like how Juventus is Italy most successful club and represent Italy in the continent. The club that came closest to developing this following were the renamed SAFFC and the current Tampines Rovers. SAFFC were representing Singapore in the ACL but couldn't sustain that after 2 seasons, while Tampines just need to get back to their roots. <br />Overall the two approach need not be mutually exclusive. The regional approach can be use to divide catchment areas for clubs approaching the youth potential and schools as well, so let's not throw the baby out with the water.F M Goh (via FB)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17331652.post-163999560660027412016-09-04T22:09:54.527+08:002016-09-04T22:09:54.527+08:00It brings a different viewpoint to how clubs shoul...It brings a different viewpoint to how clubs should market themselves and create an identity which the fans can relate to. More can definitely be done to market the league and teams as a whole! Tan YC (via FB)noreply@blogger.com