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Transfer Rumours Saints January Transfer Window Rumour Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by tomw24, Nov 24, 2016.

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  1. SaintsFan86

    SaintsFan86 Well-Known Member

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    Well it wll be good for Cedric, To have some Major competition for his starting place. And pied could play LB, If Bertrand is sold in the summer.
    What about McCarthy though.
     
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  2. Beef

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    I still view him as more a cb then a rb. I think we are making him play as a rb like we did Chambers. Basically letting him ply his trade at rb, before moving him to cb. We have done it to a few players now.
     
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  3. Archers Road

    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    We need a RB, period.
     
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  4. Beef

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    I would still give Cedric a chance, he has improved massively from last season. Martina has just become beyond ****.
     
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  5. SaintsFan86

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    Yeah, I suppose it'll be good to have a couple of youth players as 3rd and 4th choice.
     
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  6. Beef

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    I think we will get another cb.
     
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  7. SaintsFan86

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    Yeah I think so too, Just recycle Gardos.
     
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  8. Schad

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    Cedric plus good competition wouldn't go amiss, though.
     
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    What on earth is that based on? Koeman is hardly known as a patsy is he?
     
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  10. Archers Road

    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    Exactly.

    Been our weakest position for two seasons.
     
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  11. Beef

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    I thought you meant get rid of Cedric. :emoticon-0110-tongu
     
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  12. Schad

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    And if good competition costs £4m, it's a no-brainer. That's a mere two Cuco Martinas!
     
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  13. SaintsFan86

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    Be nice to get some decent options at RB. And when you consider, 4 RBs we have brought in since Clyne, All for less than what we have received it's excellent business.
     
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    Anyone else remember when people thought Martina was better than Cedric?
     
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    Burn the witch, IMO.
     
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  16. SaintsFan86

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    I never replied to that debate, I always preferred Cedric.
     
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  17. Archers Road

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    Dec 26th 2015?
     
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  18. Osvaldorama

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    Yeah I got told off for calling Martina rubbish. In fairness, he did a very good job for us last season, and performed way better than I expected. He's just not a very good footballer. :)
     
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  19. Schad

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    I do a Boxing Day thing every year with friends, so I don't get to see those fixtures. I pulled up the score to that one on my phone, loudly exclaimed "what the ****" in the middle of brunch, and then had to explain to my (mostly female) friends what a Cuco Martina was.
     
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  20. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

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    We don't need a RB in January. CB is way more important. Cuco is poor but at least he is back up! At CB we have Stephens as back up for Yoshida and nobody for VVD.

    In the summer we also have Jeremy Pied returning from injury soo we shouldn't completely ignore his existence.
     
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