Top five is a massive stretch tbf. We can only hope to usurp Everton at best within five years imo.
Even if we did have a one-off season similar to under The King, all of our players would be courted by the press to go to one of the 'elite'
Just another in a long line of statements made in the hope that it will be taken as gospel by slack-jawed Mackems who can't be arsed to check to refute it.
Similar to the common statement over there that we weren't in the bottom three when Rafa took over.