Wolves’ winless start is just two matches short of the Premier League record of 17 games set by Sheffield United in 2020-21. <\/p>\n
It has led to unrest and several supporters’ groups organised a boycott of the opening 15 minutes of Monday’s 4-1 defeat by Manchester United<\/a> at Molineux to protest against Fosun’s running of the club. <\/p>\n Fosun has owned Wolves since 2016, overseeing their return to the Premier League in 2018 and run to the Europa League quarter-finals in 2020, but has been accused of supervising a managed decline.<\/p>\n Raul Jimenez, Diogo Jota, Joao Moutinho, Adama Traore and Pedro Neto left after helping Wolves to early success, with fans feeling they were not replaced effectively. <\/p>\n Shi has been the target of supporters’ anger for months with long-term frustrations now boiling over. <\/p>\n “It’s a very natural feeling from the fans,” he told BBC Radio WM. “Five or six years ago we were at some heights, the semi-final of the FA Cup and quarter-final in Europe. <\/p>\n “When you have reached those heights fans don’t want to let it go. I feel it myself. When you lose something like that it’s a tough blow – for this I have empathy. <\/p>\n “I’m not only a fan, I’m the CEO and chairman in the club. I have to think about how to judge the last decade in a more factual way and think about the next 10 years.” <\/p>\n