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Paper Talk?

Discussion in 'Cardiff City' started by Ccfc4ever, Oct 9, 2016.

  1. Ccfc4ever

    Ccfc4ever Well-Known Member

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    With the three free agents apparently being pretty much confirmed by outside sources does anyone else find it slightly odd that they haven't been announced on the club website yet? or does anyone have any knowledge of what's actually going on?
     
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  3. BluefromBridgend

    BluefromBridgend Well-Known Member

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    International clearance needed for all 3?
     
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    It was starting to get a bit worrying as all was quiet for a while. No news since Friday so this is definitely encouraging Sparks <ok>
     
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  10. Ccfc4ever

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    such a short contract though? if he does really well he'll almost certainly leave on a free to a premier league club you'd imagine
     
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    If he does well then so should we. Seems a fair deal and his wages probably reflect the short term nature. Might be a nice bonus in it for him in the unlikely event of us getting to top 6.
     
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  12. Jay-Rede

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    We only have him until the end of the season??
     
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  13. BluefromBridgend

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    Yep.

    Just finished watching University Challenge so it's a bit of a starter for 10 with bonus points if successful.
     
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    That's my concern, maybe there's a clause depending on how many game he plays
     
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    Kieran Richardson the latest name in the frame.

    Also, chamakh and bamba have been training with us for the last couple days and had medicals yesterday.

    Hopefully more than paper talk.
     
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    If playing well he could be an asset with pace and good for a pressing game.

    However. of the 4 he looks to me like the one who could be after a final payday (gets injured a lot too). However, we have to trust Colin to bring in the right type of player and get the most out of them.
     
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    Or is this the best Colin could get as a free agent and he'll be looking for a permanent replacement in January?
     
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