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Post by Sir B3na1i on Jun 11, 2024 17:14:49 GMT
How's he not PL level? He's coming as a squad player as he did last season and his last club of clubs have been Bournemouth and Newcastle both PL clubs Because he's played for us, in SF's books noone who plays for us can be PL level. Probably, those 200+ PL games mean nothing now
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Post by Furry Frank The Combat Wombat on Jun 12, 2024 12:51:55 GMT
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Post by Furry Frank The Combat Wombat on Jun 12, 2024 12:53:05 GMT
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Post by crazydanny on Jun 12, 2024 13:48:07 GMT
Among loads of other clubs. Typical agent fueled BS.
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Post by earlscourtsaint on Jun 12, 2024 14:04:59 GMT
Among loads of other clubs. Typical agent fueled BS. He's carrying a fair bit of timber in that 2nd pic, nothing a few weeks at Staplewood won't shed off though!!
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Post by choixkoix on Jun 12, 2024 14:41:31 GMT
Djallo I can believe. Is our style.
Andre is too good for us, and requires serious money.
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Post by THE BEAST on Jun 13, 2024 12:19:01 GMT
Max Aarons *Head desk*
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Post by channonite on Jun 13, 2024 12:43:28 GMT
Max Aarons *Head desk* [img src="http://www. .net/warehouse/facepalm.jpg"] Quite! Far rather keep Walker-Peters. No point in spending loads on a back-up right back. Far more pressing needs, such as Downes to sign.
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Post by Furry Frank The Combat Wombat on Jun 13, 2024 13:26:44 GMT
Max Aarons *Head desk* [img src="http://www. .net/warehouse/facepalm.jpg"] Quite! Far rather keep Walker-Peters. No point in spending loads on a back-up right back. Far more pressing needs, such as Downes to sign. I suspect (if it has any basis in reality) that's more a case of us sniffing out options in case we do get an offer we can't refuse for KWP.
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Post by crazydanny on Jun 13, 2024 13:33:07 GMT
Djallo I can believe. Is our style. Andre is too good for us, and requires serious money. Djalo was already in our u21 last season. We let him go early, because he wasn’t good enough apparently.
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Post by saintsfan73 on Jun 13, 2024 14:18:49 GMT
Because he's played for us, in SF's books noone who plays for us can be PL level. Probably, those 200+ PL games mean nothing now He was a decent member of the squad last season but not a nailed on starter even at tier 2 level so not sure why we would spend money on him now we've moved up a level. I would rather what funds we have are spent on players who can make a real difference to the starting lineup. If we are looking at squad players to make up the numbers I'd rather we did this via the Academy (ours not City's) instead of buying journeymen in their 30s.
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Post by channonite on Jun 13, 2024 16:24:03 GMT
Probably, those 200+ PL games mean nothing now He was a decent member of the squad last season but not a nailed on starter even at tier 2 level so not sure why we would spend money on him now we've moved up a level. I would rather what funds we have are spent on players who can make a real difference to the starting lineup. If we are looking at squad players to make up the numbers I'd rather we did this via the Academy (ours not City's) instead of buying journeymen in their 30s. I read on a Newcastle site today that the club are going to pay up his contract, so he would be coming on a free. What’s not to like about that?
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Post by Furry Frank The Combat Wombat on Jun 13, 2024 16:46:51 GMT
Djallo I can believe. Is our style. Andre is too good for us, and requires serious money. Djalo was already in our u21 last season. We let him go early, because he wasn’t good enough apparently. Ah, I knew he'd been on loan but not that we'd sent him home. Seems fairly unlikely we'd want him back ,then
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Post by Furry Frank The Combat Wombat on Jun 13, 2024 16:51:15 GMT
He was a decent member of the squad last season but not a nailed on starter even at tier 2 level so not sure why we would spend money on him now we've moved up a level. I would rather what funds we have are spent on players who can make a real difference to the starting lineup. If we are looking at squad players to make up the numbers I'd rather we did this via the Academy (ours not City's) instead of buying journeymen in their 30s. I read on a Newcastle site today that the club are going to pay up his contract, so he would be coming on a free. What’s not to like about that? Quite.. we do need a few reasonable squad players who won't let us down but won't get in a huff if they're not first choice, some of those absolutely should be from the academy but we need a balance of some experience in the dressing room too... if we were paying £10M for him I'd agree it was money wasted, but on a free it makes sense.
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Post by saintsfan73 on Jun 13, 2024 18:43:18 GMT
He was a decent member of the squad last season but not a nailed on starter even at tier 2 level so not sure why we would spend money on him now we've moved up a level. I would rather what funds we have are spent on players who can make a real difference to the starting lineup. If we are looking at squad players to make up the numbers I'd rather we did this via the Academy (ours not City's) instead of buying journeymen in their 30s. I read on a Newcastle site today that the club are going to pay up his contract, so he would be coming on a free. What’s not to like about that? Other than wages for a 30 something journeyman and blocking the pathway for our recently neglected Academy? Nothing I guess.
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