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GK On Trial From Mainz

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    Has played 61 times for Roma, 41 for Samdoria and 14 for Bologna
     
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    At only 19, he became the club's first choice goalkeeper for the second half of the 2004–05 season after injuries to fellow goalkeepers Ivan Pelizzoli and Carlo Zotti.
     
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    A total of188 appearences in Serie A
     
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    I reckon that makes him about 31 /32 years old so if he is good enough that should give us a G / K for the next 3 or 4 seasons. Some of those defences looked about as good as Rovers have on some occasions this season. and for a continental keeper he looked to catch the ball instead of punching it out on the video clips above.
    Thanks for the above videos Gashead79
     
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    Well he has experience! Thats a good start. Thought we would end up with some 18 year old who has never played a competitive game!
     
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    Ignore my comments above. I typed it in the wrong thread <doh>
     
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    Didn't one of our new backroom staff have a link with Mainz
     
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    Our analyst knows the German league inside out <ok>
     
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    Maybe he can find us a C / D and a C / MF and a good L / FB to cover Lee Brown in case of injury
     
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    I think we should be looking for a LB to replace Brown instead of to cover him. I think Brown needs a break as his performances have not been the best this season.
     
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    And 2 new CBS
     
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    Can't see him signing for us now if he does he got his work cut out
     
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    We need a decent keeper who's also a good leader and talker. Would a French/ Italian fit the bill??
     
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    CJS I agree that Brown needs a break but not replacing, When he has had a break then I still think he has the quality to be a good L / B for us
     
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