Underhand or doing what's best for the football club?
Had that land reverted to council control, who's to say they wouldn't have sat on it for decades to come, filibustering on any potential plans to move forwards just as they have done for decades past.
Sitting on the land for decades more wouldn’t pay the loan back though would it. When they went out and said they would sell off the land for development themselves to pay back the 10 million you’d like to think they would have done that in a timely manner.....